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Kinabalu Squirrel - Callosciurus baluensis This squirrel is named after Mt. Kinabalu and is endemic to the highland forest of East Malaysia. Callosciurus baluensis,Kinabalu Squirrel,Malaysia,Sabah,Squirrel Click/tap to enlarge PromotedSpecies introCountry intro

Kinabalu Squirrel - Callosciurus baluensis

This squirrel is named after Mt. Kinabalu and is endemic to the highland forest of East Malaysia.

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The Kinabalu squirrel is a species of rodent in the family Sciuridae. It is endemic to highland forest in East Malaysia. Its name is a reference to Mount Kinabalu, though it is not restricted to this mountain. Its tail and upperparts are grizzled blackish, the underparts are reddish-orange, and the flanks have a narrow buff stripe with a broader black stripe below.

Similar species: Rodents
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Uploaded Jun 18, 2023.