Bornean mountain ground squirrel

Bornean mountain ground squirrel
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Sciuridae
Genus: Dremomys
Species: D. everetti
Binomial name
Dremomys everetti
(Thomas, 1890)

The Bornean mountain ground squirrel (Dremomys everetti) is a species of rodent in the family Sciuridae. The scientific name commemorates British colonial administrator and zoological collector Alfred Hart Everett.

Distribution and habitat

It is found in Indonesia and Malaysia.

References

  1. Lunde, D.; Duckworth, J. W.; Lee, B. & Tizard, R. J. (2008). "Dremomys everetti". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2008. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 6 January 2009.
  • Thorington, R. W. Jr. and R. S. Hoffman. 2005. Family Sciuridae. pp. 754–818 in Mammal Species of the World a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference. D. E. Wilson and D. M. Reeder eds. Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore.


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