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Borneo Black-banded Squirrel
Callosciurus orestes (Thomas, 1895)
Also calledBorneo Zwartbindeekhoorn (nld) · Borneo-Schwarzbindenhörnchen (deu) · borneonjuovaorava (fin) · veverka bornejská (ces) · wiewiórczak borneański (pol) · Écureuil arboricole à bandes noires de Bornéo (fra) · Калимантанская прекрасная белка (rus) · ボルネオシマオリス (jpn)
First described in: Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., ser. 6 vol.15 p.529
Descriptions from checklists and floras indexed by GBIF
activity
Activity patterns. There is no specific information available for this species, but, the Borneo Black-banded Squirrel is diurnal.
Sciuridae
biology_ecology
Habitat. Lower montane and submontane forests, possibly up to upper dipterocarp forests. The Borneo Black-banded Squirrel appears to be restricted to lower montane forests. It is an uncommon squirrel on the island of Borneo, mostly found in submontane primary forests of Sabah and Sarawak (Malaysia) in north-western part of the island, including in Kelabit Highlands (at elevations above c. 1 100 m), Mount Kinabalu (at c. 1100 - 1700 m), and Mount Dulit (at ¢. 1200 m).
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 2437401.