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Boehm's Bush Squirrel
Paraxerus boehmi (Reichenow, 1886)
Also calledBöhm-Buschhörnchen (deu) · Böhm-Hörnchen (deu) · Böhmeekhoorn (nld) · itäafrikanpensasorava (fin) · veverka Böhmova (ces) · zaroślarka samotna (pol) · Écureuil de brousse de Boehm (fra) · Écureuil des bois de Boehm (fra) · Белка Бема (rus) · ベームヤブリス (jpn)
First described in: Zool. Anz. vol.9 p.315
Descriptions from checklists and floras indexed by GBIF
activity
Activity patterns. Boechm’s Bush Squirrel is mainly arboreal, occasionally descending to the ground. It most often remains low down on tree trunks and branches. Nests are found in tangles of vines, built of twigs and leaves, and lined with shredded bark.
Sciuridae
biology_ecology
Habitat. Forests dominated by Cynometra (Fabaceae) trees and lowland, swamp, and montane forests at elevations up to 2300 m.
Sciuridae
biology_ecology
Movements, Home range and Social organization. There is no information available for this species.
Sciuridae
breeding
Breeding. Courtship of Boehm’s Bush Squirrel involves mating chase, and breeding may occur throughout the year.
Sciuridae
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From the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy and occurrence records (GBIF.org), with Wikipedia and the Source Library. GBIF species 2437347.