The orange-bellied Himalayan squirrel (Dremomys lokriah) is a species of rodent in the family Sciuridae. It is found in Bangladesh, China, India, Myanmar, Nepal and Bhutan.
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Is it venomous or poisonous?
We have no record of Orange-bellied Himalayan 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
- Dremomys pernyi
- Microsciurus alfari
- Prosciurillus leucomus
- Callosciurus nigrovittatus
- Callosciurus pygerythrus
- Sundasciurus everetti
Classification
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Mammalia
- Order
- Rodentia
- Family
- Sciuridae
- Genus
- Dremomys
- Species
- Dremomys lokriah
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