Funisciurus

E200196

Funisciurus is a genus of African striped squirrels known for their arboreal habits and distinctive longitudinal body striping.

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All labels observed (9)

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf genus
taxon
belongsToSubfamily Sciurinae
class Mammalia
commonName African striped squirrels
describedAs African striped squirrels with longitudinal body striping
diet fruits
insects
omnivorous
seeds
distinguishingFeature arboreal lifestyle
distinctive longitudinal body striping
striped dorsal pelage
ecologicalRole prey for small carnivores
seed disperser
family Sciuridae
firstAppearance Holocene
foundInBiome savanna woodland
tropical forest
geographicDistribution Sub-Saharan Africa
surface form: sub-Saharan Africa
habitat arboreal habitats
forests
woodlands
hasFurColorPattern striped
hasSpecies Funisciurus self-linksurface differs
surface form: Funisciurus anerythrus

Funisciurus self-linksurface differs
surface form: Funisciurus bayonii

Funisciurus self-linksurface differs
surface form: Funisciurus carruthersi

Funisciurus self-linksurface differs
surface form: Funisciurus congicus

Funisciurus self-linksurface differs
surface form: Funisciurus isabella

Funisciurus self-linksurface differs
surface form: Funisciurus lemniscatus

Funisciurus self-linksurface differs
surface form: Funisciurus pyrropus

Funisciurus self-linksurface differs
surface form: Funisciurus substriatus
kingdom Animalia
lifestyle arboreal
locomotion climbing
running along tree trunks and branches
nativeTo Africa
order Rodentia
parentTaxon Sciuridae
phylum Chordata
reproduction viviparous
sensoryAbility well-developed hearing
well-developed vision
skeleton vertebrate
taxonRank genus
thermoregulation endothermic

Referenced by (10)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Xerinae includes Funisciurus
Protoxerini containsTaxon Funisciurus
Funisciurus hasSpecies Funisciurus self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Funisciurus anerythrus
Funisciurus hasSpecies Funisciurus self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Funisciurus congicus
Funisciurus hasSpecies Funisciurus self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Funisciurus isabella
Funisciurus hasSpecies Funisciurus self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Funisciurus lemniscatus
Funisciurus hasSpecies Funisciurus self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Funisciurus pyrropus
Funisciurus hasSpecies Funisciurus self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Funisciurus substriatus
Funisciurus hasSpecies Funisciurus self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Funisciurus carruthersi
Funisciurus hasSpecies Funisciurus self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Funisciurus bayonii