Callosciurus: taxon details and analytics
- Domain
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Mammalia
- Order
- Rodentia
- Family
- Sciuridae
- Genus
- Callosciurus
- Species
- Scientific Name
- Callosciurus
Summary description from Wikipedia:
Callosciurus
Callosciurus is a genus of squirrels collectively referred to as the "beautiful squirrels". They are found mainly in Southeast Asia, though a few species also occur in Nepal, northeastern India, Bangladesh and southern China. Several of the species have settled on islands. In total, the genus contains 15 species and numerous varieties and subspecies. The genera Glyphotes, Rubrisciurus, and Tamiops have sometimes been included in Callosciurus.
...Callosciurus in languages:
- Bokmål
- Typiske praktekorn
- Chinese
- 麗松鼠屬
- English
- Beautiful Squirrels
- Finnish
- kauno-oravat
- German
- Echte Schönhörnchen
- Japanese
- ハイガシラリス属
- Polish
- wiewiórczak
- Russian
- Прекрасные белки
- Thai
- กระรอกสีสวย
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Parent Taxon
Sibling Taxa
Child Taxa
- Callosciurus adamsi
- Callosciurus baluensis
- Callosciurus caniceps
- Callosciurus erythraeus
- Callosciurus finlaysonii
- Callosciurus honkhoaiensis
- Callosciurus inornatus
- Callosciurus melanogaster
- Callosciurus nigrovittatus
- Callosciurus notatus
- Callosciurus orestes
- Callosciurus phayrei
- Callosciurus prevostii
- Callosciurus pygerythrus
- Callosciurus quinquestriatus































































































































































