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Original source: Three-striped palm squirrel (Funambulus palmarum) in Panadura, Sri Lanka. Taken using a Canon Powershot S2 IS on the 16th December 2007.
Permission: GNU Free Documentation License
Original source: Three-striped palm squirrel (Funambulus palmarum) in Panadura, Sri Lanka. Taken using a Canon Powershot S2 IS on the 16th December 2007.
Permission: GNU Free Documentation License
Some facts about the
Indian palm squirrel
Adult weight : 0.1 kg (0.22 lbs)
Gestation : 34 days
Litter size : 3
Indian palm squirrel
Order : Rodentia
Suborder : Sciurognathi
Family : Sciuridae
Subfamily : Sciurinae
Species : Funambulus palmarum
The Indian palm squirrel is listed as Least Concern (LR/lc), lowest risk. Does not qualify for a more at risk category. Widespread and abundant taxa are included in this category, on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
Namings for the Indian palm squirrel
A young / baby of a Indian palm squirrel is called a 'pup, kit or kitten'. The females are called 'doe' and males 'buck'. A Indian palm squirrel group is called a 'dray or scurry'.
Facts about the Indian palm squirrel
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