Dremomys, the red-cheeked squirrels, is a genus of five living species found only in Asia, across Bangladesh, China, India, Myanmar, Nepal, Bhutan, Vietnam, Cambodia, Laos, Taiwan, and Malaysia, including the orange-bellied Himalayan squirrel. Placed in the subfamily Callosciurinae within the family Sciuridae, the genus has a fossil record running from the Early Pleistocene to the present, and every recognized species is currently listed as Least Concern. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/
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1. Dremomys (Wikipedia)
Introduction
Red-cheeked squirrels are species of squirrels in the genus Dremomys in the subfamily Callosciurinae.
- Taxonomic rank (structure-wave classification, ruling 761/926)
- present tense, six species listed as Least Concern by IUCN
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