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  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. ›phylumChordata
  3. ›classMammalia
  4. ›orderRodentia
  5. ›familySciuridae
  6. ›genusGlyphotes
Glyphotes simus
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IUCN DD · Data deficient

Sculptor Squirrel

Glyphotes simus Thomas, 1898

Also calledBorneo-Zwerghörnchen (deu) · borneonoravainen (fin) · górowiórka czarnobrzucha (pol) · veveřička pralesní (ces) · Калимантанская белка (rus) · アカハラナガハリス (jpn)

First described in: Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., ser. 7 vol.2 p.251

Descriptions from checklists and floras indexed by GBIF

activity

Activity patterns. There is no specific information available forthis species, but the Sculptor Squirrel is arboreal and diurnal.

Sciuridae

biology_ecology

Habitat. Elevations 285 m and 1800 m in primary and occasionally logged forest.

Sciuridae

biology_ecology

Movements, Home range and Social organization. Sculptor Squirrels appear to move among fig trees in large nomadic feeding groups.

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 2437466.