Fraternal Squirrel (Sundasciurus fraterculus) — Vulnerable Mammalia

Fraternal Squirrel

Sundasciurus fraterculus

Conservation Status

Vulnerable

Mammalia · Rodentia · Sciuridae

About

The fraternal squirrel is a species of rodent in the family Sciuridae. It is endemic to Indonesia, found only in the Mentawai Archipelago, located off the west coast of Sumatra.

Fun Fact

It is endemic to Indonesia, found only in the Mentawai Archipelago (Siberut, Sipora, North and South Pagai islands), located off the west coast of Sumatra.

Quick Facts

Habitat

Found only in the Mentawai Archipelago (Siberut, Sipora, North and South Pagai islands), located off the west coast of Sumatra.

Diet

To be updated

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

  • Habitat Degradation
  • Overexploitation
  • Invasive Species
  • Climate Change

External Data Sources

Recent sightings on iNaturalist IUCN Red List profile

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