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THE NATURAL & IMAGINED WORLDAn illustrated compendium
THE NATURAL-HISTORY CATALOGUE

A branch of the living world.

110,000 accepted animal species, linked through classification, synonyms, distributions and source literature.

These attributed records come from Catalogue of Life, 2026-09-11. Detail varies; they are not all fully researched, illustrated articles. Browse researched folklore and fiction.

Matches documented source distribution records. Geographic coverage is incomplete.

Family: Sciuridae · Clear filter

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SpeciesClassificationSource status
Northern Chinese Flying SquirrelAeretes melanopterus (Milne-Edwards, 1867)SciuridaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Black Flying SquirrelAeromys tephromelas (Günther, 1873)SciuridaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Thomas's Flying SquirrelAeromys thomasi (Hose, 1900)SciuridaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Nelson's Antelope SquirrelAmmospermophilus nelsoni (Merriam, 1893)SciuridaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Pallas's SquirrelCallosciurus erythraeus (Pallas, 1779)SciuridaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Finlayson's SquirrelCallosciurus finlaysonii (Horsfield, 1823)SciuridaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Inornate SquirrelCallosciurus inornatus (Gray, 1867)SciuridaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Black-striped SquirrelCallosciurus nigrovittatus (Horsfield, 1823)SciuridaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Plantain SquirrelCallosciurus notatus (Boddaert, 1785)SciuridaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Borneo Black-banded SquirrelCallosciurus orestes (Thomas, 1895)SciuridaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Phayre's SquirrelCallosciurus phayrei (Blyth, 1856)SciuridaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Prevost's SquirrelCallosciurus prevostii (Desmarest, 1822)SciuridaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Arizona black-tailed prairie dogCynomys (Cynomys) ludovicianus (Ord, 1815)SciuridaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Gunnison's Prairie DogCynomys (Leucocrossuromys) gunnisoni (Baird, 1855)SciuridaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
White-tailed Prairie DogCynomys (Leucocrossuromys) leucurus Merriam, 1890SciuridaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Utah Prairie DogCynomys (Leucocrossuromys) parvidens J. A. Allen, 1905SciuridaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Bornean Mountain Ground SquirrelDremomys everetti (Thomas, 1890)SciuridaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Red-throated SquirrelDremomys gularis Osgood, 1932SciuridaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Orange-bellied Himalayan SquirrelDremomys lokriah (Hodgson, 1836)SciuridaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Perny's Long-nosed SquirrelDremomys pernyi (Milne-Edwards, 1867)SciuridaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Red-hipped SquirrelDremomys pyrrhomerus (Thomas, 1895)SciuridaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Asian Red-cheeked SquirrelDremomys rufigenis (Blanford, 1878)SciuridaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Woolly Flying SquirrelEupetaurus cinereus Thomas, 1888SciuridaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Philippine Pygmy SquirrelExilisciurus concinnus (Thomas, 1888)SciuridaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Tufted Pygmy SquirrelExilisciurus whiteheadi (Thomas, 1887)SciuridaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Layard's Palm SquirrelFunambulus (Funambulus) layardi (Blyth, 1849)SciuridaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Carruther's Mountain SquirrelFunisciurus carruthersi Thomas, 1906SciuridaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Congo Rope SquirrelFunisciurus congicus (Kuhl, 1820)SciuridaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Du Chaillu's Rope SquirrelFunisciurus duchaillui Sanborn, 1953SciuridaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Ribboned Rope SquirrelFunisciurus lemniscatus (Le Conte, 1857)SciuridaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Kintampo Rope SquirrelFunisciurus substriatus de Winton, 1899SciuridaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Northern Flying SquirrelGlaucomys sabrinus (Shaw, 1801)SciuridaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Southern Flying SquirrelGlaucomys volans (Linnaeus, 1758)SciuridaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Sculptor SquirrelGlyphotes simus Thomas, 1898SciuridaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Gambian Sun SquirrelHeliosciurus gambianus (Ogilby, 1835)SciuridaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Mutable Sun SquirrelHeliosciurus mutabilis (Peters, 1852)SciuridaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Small Sun SquirrelHeliosciurus punctatus (Temminck, 1853)SciuridaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Red-legged Sun SquirrelHeliosciurus rufobrachium (Waterhouse, 1842)SciuridaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Ruwenzori Sun SquirrelHeliosciurus ruwenzorii (Schwann, 1904)SciuridaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Particolored Flying SquirrelHylopetes alboniger (Hodgson, 1836)SciuridaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Bartel's Flying SquirrelHylopetes bartelsi (Chasen, 1939)SciuridaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Palawan Flying SquirrelHylopetes nigripes (Thomas, 1893)SciuridaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Indochinese Flying SquirrelHylopetes phayrei (Blyth, 1859)SciuridaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Gray-cheeked flying squirrelHylopetes platyurus (Jentink, 1890)SciuridaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Hylopetes sagitta (Linnaeus, 1766)SciuridaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Sipora Flying SquirrelHylopetes sipora Chasen, 1940SciuridaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Red-cheeked Flying SquirrelHylopetes spadiceus (Blyth, 1847)SciuridaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Sumatran Flying SquirrelHylopetes winstoni (Sody, 1949)SciuridaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Montane Long-nosed SquirrelHyosciurus heinrichi Archbold & Tate, 1935SciuridaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Rio Grande Ground SquirrelIctidomys parvidens (Mearns, 1896)SciuridaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
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Source and selection

Bánki, O., Roskov, Y., Döring, M., Ower, G., Hernández Robles, D. R., Plata Corredor, C. A., Stjernegaard Jeppesen, T., Örn, A., Pape, T., Hobern, D., Garnett, S., Little, H., DeWalt, R. E., Miller, J., Orrell, T., Aalbu, R., Abbott, J., Aedo, C., Aescht, E., et al. (2026). Catalogue of Life (Version 2026-09-11). Catalogue of Life Foundation, Amsterdam, Netherlands. https://doi.org/10.48580/dgz5n

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