Plantain squirrel
The plantain squirrel (Callosciurus notatus) is an omnivorous mammal native to Asia.
- Scientific name
- Callosciurus notatus
- Class
- Mammal
- Family / order
- Sciuridae
- Diet
- Omnivore
- Habitat
- Terrestrial
- Found in
- Asia
- Weight
- 209 g
- Length
- 20 cm
- Lifespan
- 14.8 years
- Activity
- Diurnality
- Conservation status
- Least Concern
What does a plantain squirrel eat?
The plantain squirrel is an omnivore, eating both plants and animals.
How big is a plantain squirrel?
The plantain squirrel weighs around 209 g and measures about 20 cm.
How long do plantain squirrels live?
In the wild, the plantain squirrel can live up to about 14.8 years.
Where do plantain squirrels live?
Plantain squirrels are found in Asia, in terrestrial habitats.
Is the plantain squirrel endangered?
The plantain squirrel is currently listed as “Least Concern” on the IUCN Red List.