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  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. ›phylumChordata
  3. ›classMammalia
  4. ›orderRodentia
  5. ›familySciuridae
  6. ›genusDremomys
Dremomys pyrrhomerus
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IUCN LC · Least concern

Red-hipped Squirrel

Dremomys pyrrhomerus (Thomas, 1895)

Also calledChinesisches Rotwangenhörnchen (deu) · Hongtuichangwen Songshu (zho) · punakylkiorava (fin) · veverka červenoboká (ces) · wiewiórnik ognistobiodry (pol) · Красноспинная белка (rus) · カッショクカオナガリス (jpn) · 紅腿長吻松鼠 (zho) · 붉은엉덩이다람쥐 (kor)

First described in: Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., ser. 6 vol.16 p.242

Descriptions from checklists and floras indexed by GBIF

activity

Activity patterns. The Red-hipped Squirrel is almost entirely terrestrial and is recorded as being fairly inactive during the winter season.

Sciuridae

biology_ecology

Habitat. Holes in rocky terrain and similar habitats. The Red-hipped Squirrelis spottily distributed within the landscape.

Sciuridae

biology_ecology

Movements, Home range and Social organization. There is no information available for this species.

Sciuridae

breeding

Breeding. There is no information available for this species.

Sciuridae

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From the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy and occurrence records (GBIF.org), with Wikipedia and the Source Library. GBIF species 2437274.