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Black-eared squirrel

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The black-eared squirrel (Nannosciurus melanotis) is a species of rodent in the family Sciuridae. It is monotypic within the genus Nannosciurus.^[3] This tiny squirrel is found in forests in Borneo, Sumatra and Java. Except for its striking whitish and black facial markings, the black-eared squirrel resembles the least pygmy squirrel.

References

^ Francis, C.; Gumal, M. & Han, K. H. (2008). "Nannosciurus melanotis". 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.
^ "Nannosciurus Trouessart, 1880". Integrated Taxonomic Information System.

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Black-eared squirrel: Brief Summary

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The black-eared squirrel (Nannosciurus melanotis) is a species of rodent in the family Sciuridae. It is monotypic within the genus Nannosciurus. This tiny squirrel is found in forests in Borneo, Sumatra and Java. Except for its striking whitish and black facial markings, the black-eared squirrel resembles the least pygmy squirrel.

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Black Eared Squirrel

Nannosciurus melanotis (Müller 1840)