Richmond's Squirrel (Sciurus richmondi) — Near Threatened Mammalia

Richmond's Squirrel

Sciurus richmondi

Conservation Status

Near Threatened

Mammalia · Rodentia · Sciuridae

About

Richmond's squirrel is a poorly known tree squirrel in the genus Sciurus endemic to Nicaragua, which is likely a synonym of the red-tailed squirrel. It is locally known as the ardilla del rama.

Fun Fact

It is locally known as the ardilla del rama.

Quick Facts

Habitat

Habitat is tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests.

Diet

To be updated

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

  • Habitat Change
  • Hunting and Collection
  • Climate Change

External Data Sources

Recent sightings on iNaturalist IUCN Red List profile

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