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Indian Palm Squirrel

Funambulus palmarum

Photo by Manaswini
Published on Project Noah
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Species ID Suggestions

palm squirrel

Funambulus palmarum

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Leuba Ridgway
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Comments (2)
Manaswini
Thnx a lot Leuba..i made a mistake..
Leuba Ridgway
This looks like an Indian squirrel - very common in Indian suburbs. The Chipmunk appears to have shorter snouts, streaks on side of face and around eyes as well. They also have orange/pale reddish brown fur on belly and throat. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chipmunk

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Great Mammals of India
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PublishedDecember 25, 2011

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