Watercolor illustration of Beecroft s Scaly-tailed Squirrel. (Anomalurus beecrofti)

Beecroft s Scaly-tailed Squirrel.

Anomalurus beecrofti

Least Concern

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The Beecroft s Scaly-tailed Squirrel. (Anomalurus beecrofti) is a species in the genus Anomalurus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

French Anamolure De Beecroft
German Beecroft-Dornschwanzhörnchen

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Beecroft s Scaly-tailed Squirrel.?
The scientific name of Beecroft s Scaly-tailed Squirrel. is Anomalurus beecrofti. It belongs to the genus Anomalurus.
What is the conservation status of Beecroft s Scaly-tailed Squirrel.?
Beecroft s Scaly-tailed Squirrel. (Anomalurus beecrofti) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
What family does Beecroft s Scaly-tailed Squirrel. belong to?
Beecroft s Scaly-tailed Squirrel. (Anomalurus beecrofti) belongs to the genus Anomalurus, which is part of the taxonomic family Anomaluridae.
Is Beecroft s Scaly-tailed Squirrel. endangered?
No, Beecroft s Scaly-tailed Squirrel. (Anomalurus beecrofti) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Beecroft s Scaly-tailed Squirrel. belong to?
Beecroft s Scaly-tailed Squirrel. (Anomalurus beecrofti) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (สัตว์).
What are the closest relatives of Beecroft s Scaly-tailed Squirrel.?
The closest relatives of Beecroft s Scaly-tailed Squirrel. in the genus Anomalurus include Lord Derby s Scaly-tailed Squirrel, Pel s Scaly-tailed Squirrel, dwarf scaly-tailed squirrel.

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