Oriental giant squirrel

rodent
Also known as: Ratufa

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classification of squirrel

  • In squirrel: General features

    …are the four species of Oriental giant squirrels (genus Ratufa) native to the tropical forests of Southeast Asia. Weighing 1.5 to 3 kg (3 to almost 7 pounds), it has a body length of 25 to 46 cm (about 10 to 18 inches) and a tail about as long. Two…

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