
The Irrawaddy squirrel (Callosciurus pygerythrus) or hoary-bellied Himalayan squirrel is a species of rodent in the family Sciuridae.
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Is it venomous or poisonous?
We have no record of Irrawaddy Squirrel being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.
Easily confused with
- Callosciurus concolor
- Callosciurus caniceps
- Callosciurus nigrovittatus
- Callosciurus erythraeus
- Prosciurillus leucomus
- Dremomys lokriah
Classification
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Mammalia
- Order
- Rodentia
- Family
- Sciuridae
- Genus
- Callosciurus
- Species
- Callosciurus pygerythrus
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