Lowland Slender Squirrel

Sundasciurus tenuis

Conservation Status

Least Concern

Mammalia · Rodentia · Sciuridae

About

The slender squirrel is a species of rodent in the family Sciuridae. It is arboreal and found in Indonesia, Singapore, Malaysia, and Thailand. The body is brown on the upper parts and light grey on the underparts. The body measures about 13–16 cm, with a slightly shorter slender tail. It feeds on soft bark, fruits and insects.

Fun Fact

It is arboreal and found in Indonesia, Singapore, Malaysia, and Thailand.

Quick Facts

Habitat

To be updated

Diet

Feeds on soft bark, fruits and insects.

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

Habitat Change
Human Disturbance

External Data Sources

Recent sightings on iNaturalist IUCN Red List profile

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