Congo rope squirrel
Congo rope squirrel | |
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Damaraland, Namibia | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Rodentia |
Family: | Sciuridae |
Genus: | Funisciurus |
Species: | F. congicus
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Binomial name | |
Funisciurus congicus (Kuhl, 1820)
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The Congo rope squirrel (Funisciurus congicus) is a species of rodent in the family Sciuridae. It is found in Angola, Democratic Republic of the Congo, and Namibia. Its natural habitats are moist savanna, subtropical or tropical dry shrubland, and rocky areas.
References[]
- ^ Grubb, P. & Coetzee, N. (2008). "Funisciurus congicus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2008. Retrieved 6 January 2009.
Categories:
- IUCN Red List least concern species
- Funisciurus
- Rodents of Africa
- Mammals described in 1820
- Squirrel stubs