Philippine Pygmy Squirrel (Exilisciurus concinnus) — Least Concern Mammalia

Philippine Pygmy Squirrel

Exilisciurus concinnus

Conservation Status

Least Concern

Mammalia · Rodentia · Sciuridae

About

The Philippine pygmy squirrel is a species of rodent in the family Sciuridae. It is endemic to the Philippines.

Fun Fact

In April 22-27, 2024, the Department of Environment and Natural Resources in Socsargen and Davao Region documented the rarest sightings of the endemic Philippine pygmy squirrel and Mindanao squirrel inhabiting the 80,864-hectare Mount Apo Natural Park, Director Felix Alicer said.

Quick Facts

Habitat

Endemic to the Philippines.

Diet

To be updated

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

  • Habitat Change
  • Human Disturbance

External Data Sources

Recent sightings on iNaturalist IUCN Red List profile

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