Slender squirrel

Sundasciurus tenuis

The slender squirrel is a species of rodent in the Sciuridae family. It is arboreal and found in Indonesia, Singapore, Malaysia, and Thailand.
Slender/Mountain Squirrel This Mountain Squirrel - Sundasciurus tenuis was seen during the climb to Mt. Kinabalu.
They are used to humans/climbers and will approach us when we sits down to rest for a drink or snack, looking for a snack for themselves. Borneo,Kinabalu,Malaysia,Mountain Squirrel,Sabah,Slender Squirrel,Squirrel,Sundasciurus tenuis

Appearance

The body is brown on the upper parts and light grey on the underparts. The body measures about 13-16 cm, with a slightly shorter slender tail. It feeds on soft bark, fruits and insects.

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Status: Least concern
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Taxonomy
KingdomAnimalia
DivisionChordata
ClassMammalia
OrderRodentia
FamilySciuridae
GenusSundasciurus
SpeciesS. tenuis
Photographed in
Malaysia
Singapore