Cooper's mountain squirrel

Cooper's mountain squirrel
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Sciuridae
Genus: Paraxerus
Species: P. cooperi
Binomial name
Paraxerus cooperi
Hayman, 1950

Cooper's mountain squirrel (Paraxerus cooperi) is a species of rodents in the family Sciuridae found in Cameroon and Nigeria. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.

References

  1. Grubb, P. (2008). "Paraxerus cooperi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2008. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 6 January 2009.


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