Indo-chinese Ground Squirrel

Berdmore's ground squirrel, Indochinese ground squirrel, or Berdmore's squirrel is a ground squirrel found in Southeast Asia, from the east of Myanmar and Yunnan to Vietnam and Cambodia.

The squirrel has a grey-brown back and a white belly. Most striking are stripes on the side - on each side one beige and below a black stripe. The head is pointy, so this squirrel resembles a mouse or a treeshrew. Its length is 20 cm , not including the 15 cm long tail.

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