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Carruther's mountain squirrel

The Carruther's mountain squirrel (Funisciurus carruthersi) is a species of rodent in the family Sciuridae. It is found in Burundi, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Rwanda, and Uganda. Its natural habitat is tropical moist montane forests.


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Carruther's mountain squirrel
Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Mammalia
Order:Rodentia
Family:Sciuridae
Genus:Funisciurus
Species:F. carruthersi
Funisciurus carruthersiThomas, 1906
F. c. carruthersi
F. c. birungensis
F. c. chrysippus
F. c. tanganyikae

The Carruther's mountain squirrel (Funisciurus carruthersi) is a species of rodent in the family Sciuridae. It is found in Burundi, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Rwanda, and Uganda. Its natural habitat is tropical moist montane forests.

Funisciurus carruthersi seen from behind.

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