Upland squirrel | |
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Slender Squirrel | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Rodentia |
Family: | Sciuridae |
Genus: | Sundasciurus |
Species: | S. tahan |
Binomial name | |
Sundasciurus tahan (Bonhote, 1908) | |
The upland squirrel (Sundasciurus tahan), also known as the mountain slender squirrel, is a species of rodent in the family Sciuridae. Native to Peninsular Malaysia, it inhabits montane and lower montane forests including portions of the Titiwangsa Mountains and Gunung Tahan. [1]