Ochre bush squirrel

Ochre bush squirrel
Conservation status
	; Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Mammalia
Order:	Rodentia
Family:	Sciuridae
Genus:	Paraxerus
Species:	P. ochraceus
Binomial name
	Paraxerus ochraceus; (Huet, 1880)
Subspecies
	P. o. ochraceus; P. o. affinis; P. o. animosus; P. o. aruscensis; P. o. electus; P. o. ganana; P. o. jacksoni; P. o. kahari;

The ochre bush squirrel (Paraxerus ochraceus) is a species of rodent in the family Sciuridae found in Kenya, Somalia, and Tanzania. Its natural habitat is dry savanna.

References

↑ Grubb, P. (2008). "Paraxerus ochraceus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2008. Retrieved 6 January 2009.old-form url
↑ Thorington, R.W. Jr.; Hoffmann, R.S. (2005). "Family Sciuridae". In Wilson, D.E.; Reeder, D.M (eds.). Mammal Species of the World: a taxonomic and geographic reference (3rd ed.). The Johns Hopkins University Press. pp. 754–818. ISBN 0-8018-8221-4. OCLC 26158608.

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