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Ratufa affinis

Don E. Wilson;Thomas E. Lacher, Jr;Russell A. Mittermeier

EntityQ1194191· pop 28· linked from 22 articles

Ratufa affinis

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Also known as Pale giant squirrel

species of cream-coloured giant squirrel

Species

Near Threatened

SPECIES

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumChordata
  3. ClassMammalia
  4. OrderRodentia
  5. FamilySciuridae
Observations recorded1,237

Observations: Little is known about the longevity of these animals, but one specimen lived 9.7 years in captivity (Richard Weigl 2005).

via GBIF · IUCN

Museum specimens

Specimen records
152
With media
61
Family
Sciuridae
Collections
RBINS-SCIENTIFIC HERITAGE, AMNH, FMNH, USNM, UBCBBM
Recorded in
Indonesia, Malaysia

Bird sounds

  • call· Malaysia· quality A
  • call· Malaysia· quality A
  • · Malaysia· quality B

via Xeno-canto

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Image
Pale Giant Squirrel - Day 17 (10).jpg
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taxon rank
species
IUCN conservation status
Near Threatened
taxon name
Ratufa affinis
Commons category
Ratufa affinis
taxon common name
Königsriesenhörnchen
diel cycle
diurnality
short name
R. affinis
time period
Holocene
Sources (1)

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Gallery (3)