Watercolor illustration of Kinabalu Squirrel (Callosciurus baluensis)

Kinabalu Squirrel

Callosciurus baluensis

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

German Kinabalu-Schönhörnchen
Indonesian Bajing Kinabalu

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Kinabalu Squirrel?
The scientific name of Kinabalu Squirrel is Callosciurus baluensis. It belongs to the genus Callosciurus.
What is the conservation status of Kinabalu Squirrel?
Kinabalu Squirrel (Callosciurus baluensis) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
What family does Kinabalu Squirrel belong to?
Kinabalu Squirrel (Callosciurus baluensis) belongs to the genus Callosciurus, which is part of the taxonomic family Sciuridae.
Is Kinabalu Squirrel endangered?
No, Kinabalu Squirrel (Callosciurus baluensis) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Kinabalu Squirrel belong to?
Kinabalu Squirrel (Callosciurus baluensis) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (สัตว์).
What are the closest relatives of Kinabalu Squirrel?
The closest relatives of Kinabalu Squirrel in the genus Callosciurus include Black-striped Squirrel, Borneo Black-banded Squirrel, Irrawaddy Squirrel, Mentawai Squirrel, Pallas's squirrel, Red-bellied tree squirrel.

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