Southern Palawan tree squirrel

The Southern Palawan tree squirrel (Sundasciurus steerii) (local name "bising") is a species of rodent in the family Sciuridae. It is endemic to the Philippines. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forests.

Southern Palawan tree squirrel
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Sciuridae
Genus: Sundasciurus
Species:
S. steerii
Binomial name
Sundasciurus steerii
(Günther, 1877)

References

  1. Ong, P.; Balete, D.; Heaney, L. (2016). "Sundasciurus steerii". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T21163A22249713. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-2.RLTS.T21163A22249713.en. Retrieved 13 November 2021.
  • Thorington, R. W. Jr. and R. S. Hoffman. 2005. Family Sciuridae. pp. 754–818 in Mammal Species of the World a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference. D. E. Wilson and D. M. Reeder eds. Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore.


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