Jungle palm squirrel

Jungle palm squirrel[1]
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Sciuridae
Genus: Funambulus
Subgenus: Funambulus
Species:
F. tristriatus
Binomial name
Funambulus tristriatus
(Waterhouse, 1837)
Subspecies
  • F. t. tristriatus
  • F. t. numarius

The jungle palm squirrel, jungle striped squirrel, or Western Ghats squirrel (Funambulus tristriatus) is a species of rodent in the family Sciuridae which is endemic to India.

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  2. ^ Molur, S.; Nameer, P.O. (2016). "Funambulus tristriatus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T8704A22259512. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-2.RLTS.T8704A22259512.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.