dwarf scaly-tailed squirrel

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (animal)

Phylum

Chordata (Chordates)

Class

Mammalia (mammifères)

Order

Rodentia (Rodents)

Family

Anomaluridae

Genus

Anomalurus

Species

Anomalurus pusillus (dwarf scaly-tailed squirrel)

Names in Other Languages

German Zwerg-Dornschwanzhörnchen

Similar Species in Anomalurus

Anamolure De Beecroft

Anomalurus beecrofti

Least Concern

Anamolure de Derby

Anomalurus derbianus

Least Concern

Anamolure de Pel

Anomalurus pelii

Least Concern

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of dwarf scaly-tailed squirrel?

The scientific name of dwarf scaly-tailed squirrel is Anomalurus pusillus. It belongs to the genus Anomalurus.

What is the conservation status of dwarf scaly-tailed squirrel?

dwarf scaly-tailed squirrel (Anomalurus pusillus) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

What family does dwarf scaly-tailed squirrel belong to?

dwarf scaly-tailed squirrel (Anomalurus pusillus) belongs to the genus Anomalurus, which is part of the taxonomic family Anomaluridae.

Is dwarf scaly-tailed squirrel endangered?

No, dwarf scaly-tailed squirrel (Anomalurus pusillus) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does dwarf scaly-tailed squirrel belong to?

dwarf scaly-tailed squirrel (Anomalurus pusillus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (animal).

What are the closest relatives of dwarf scaly-tailed squirrel?

The closest relatives of dwarf scaly-tailed squirrel in the genus Anomalurus include Anamolure De Beecroft, Anamolure de Derby, Anamolure de Pel.