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Prevost's Squirrel
Callosciurus prevostii
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<speciesfyi-species slug="prevosts-squirrel"></speciesfyi-species>Habitat & Distribution
Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.
Distributed across Belgium, France, Netherlands, and United Kingdom.
Full Taxonomy
Kingdom
Animalia
(สัตว์)
Phylum
Chordata
(สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)
Class
Mammalia
(สัตว์เลี้ยงลูกด้วยน้ำนม)
Order
Rodentia
(อันดับสัตว์ฟันแทะ)
Family
Sciuridae
(Squirrels)
Genus
Callosciurus
Species
Callosciurus prevostii
(Prevost's Squirrel)
Names in Other Languages
German
Prevost-Schönhörnchen
Similar Species in Callosciurus
Black-striped Squirrel
Callosciurus nigrovittatus
Least Concern
Borneo Black-banded Squirrel
Callosciurus orestes
Least Concern
Irrawaddy Squirrel
Callosciurus pygerythrus
Least Concern
Mentawai Squirrel
Callosciurus melanogaster
Vulnerable
Pallas's squirrel, Red-bellied tree squirrel
Callosciurus erythraeus
Not Evaluated
Phayre's Squirrel
Callosciurus phayrei
Least Concern
Finlayson's squirrel
Callosciurus finlaysonii
Least Concern
Inornate Squirrel
Callosciurus inornatus
Least Concern
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the scientific name of Prevost's Squirrel?
The scientific name of Prevost's Squirrel is Callosciurus prevostii. It belongs to the genus Callosciurus.
Where does Prevost's Squirrel live?
Prevost's Squirrel is found in Distributed across Belgium, France, Netherlands, and United Kingdom.. Countries include Belgium, France, Netherlands, United Kingdom.
What family does Prevost's Squirrel belong to?
Prevost's Squirrel (Callosciurus prevostii) belongs to the genus Callosciurus, which is part of the taxonomic family Sciuridae.
What kingdom does Prevost's Squirrel belong to?
Prevost's Squirrel (Callosciurus prevostii) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (สัตว์).
What are the closest relatives of Prevost's Squirrel?
The closest relatives of Prevost's Squirrel in the genus Callosciurus include Black-striped Squirrel, Borneo Black-banded Squirrel, Irrawaddy Squirrel, Mentawai Squirrel, Pallas's squirrel, Red-bellied tree squirrel.
Genus Callosciurus — 13 Species
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Black-striped Squirrel
Callosciurus nigrovittatus
Borneo Black-banded Squirrel
Callosciurus orestes
Irrawaddy Squirrel
Callosciurus pygerythrus
Mentawai Squirrel
Callosciurus melanogaster
Pallas's squirrel, Red-bellied tree squirrel
Callosciurus erythraeus
Phayre's Squirrel
Callosciurus phayrei
Finlayson's squirrel
Callosciurus finlaysonii
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Prevost's Squirrel
Callosciurus prevostii
Inornate Squirrel
Callosciurus inornatus
Kinabalu Squirrel
Callosciurus baluensis
Ear-spot Squirrel
Callosciurus adamsi
Gray-bellied Squirrel
Callosciurus caniceps
five-striped squirrel
Callosciurus quinquestriatus
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