Wildlifeof Singapore
Variable Squirrel
Sciuridae
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Callosciurus finlaysonii
Basic stats
Habitat
A wide range of wooded habitats, including gardens and city parks
Range
Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand and Vietnam
Finlayson's squirrel, or the variable squirrel, is a tree squirrel with numerous subspecies that vary greatly in appearance. It was named in honour of the Scottish naturalist and traveller George Finlayson (Wikipedia, general species account).
It occurs in a wide range of wooded habitats, including gardens and parks in cities such as Bangkok. Its native range is mainland Southeast Asia: Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand and Vietnam (Wikipedia, general species account).
Quick answers
- What habitat does the Variable Squirrel live in?
- A wide range of wooded habitats, including gardens and city parks
- Where is the Variable Squirrel found?
- Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand and Vietnam