Pallas' Squirrel (Callosciurus erythraeus) — Least Concern Mammalia

Pallas' Squirrel

Callosciurus erythraeus

Conservation Status

Least Concern

Mammalia · Rodentia · Sciuridae

About

Pallas's squirrel, also known as the red-bellied tree squirrel, is a species of squirrel native to China, Taiwan, India, Bhutan, and Southeast Asia.

Fun Fact

They have lived for up to 17 years in captivity.

Quick Facts

Habitat

Found within a range of forest habitats below 3,000 m (9,800 ft) elevation, including tropical and subtropical evergreen, deciduous broadleaf, and subalpine conifer woodlands.

Diet

To be updated

Lifespan

17 years (captivity)

Threats

  • Habitat Change
  • Human Disturbance

External Data Sources

Recent sightings on iNaturalist IUCN Red List profile

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