The country's landscape is diverse and provides a habitat for several species of flora and fauna. Mammal species in Thailand. Please note that some of the species listed below may be extinct or no longer found in Thailand.
Callosciurus is a genus of squirrels collectively referred to as the "beautiful squirrels".They … Thailand is a country with beautiful beaches, thick jungles, rivers, lakes, waterfalls, and plenty of national parks.
The wildlife in the country ranges from big elephants to much smaller bugs and birds. The number has some uncertainty in it as some species of squirrels have subspecies and the subspecies sometimes get “moved up” into their own … A complete Thai mammal list can be downloaded from this site's Checklist … Taxonomy and nomencature follow Francis, C.M.
This is a list of the mammal species recorded in Thailand.There are 264 mammal species in Thailand, of which three are critically endangered, eleven are endangered, twenty-four are vulnerable, and two are near threatened.One of the species listed for Thailand is considered to be extinct. Robert Hall 19-Oct-2014 09:22: I am a Brit living in Nakhon Ratchisima Thailand.I live by the side of a lake And see variable squirrels most days.I also get, in and around the house, snakes{some venomous}scorpions,green iguanas,preying mantises,humming birds,terrapins ,crabs,lizards,frogs toads.Also at the back of the house in a palm tree.Lives acolony of about 1000-1500 bats.I don't need … (Callosciurus finlaysonii), eating on a cookie in a Bangkok's park, Thailand Variable squirrel.
(2008) Mammals of South-East Asia. The range maps for species below may not be accurate or complete. Within Southeast Asia there are around 90 species of squirrel, comprising 60 diurnal species, and 30 species of nocturnal flying squirrel. The number of 289 was derived from the list of species provided by the Animal Diversity Web (ADW) which is an online database of animal natural history, distribution, classification, and conservation biology at the University of Michigan. Prevost`s squirrel or Asian tri-colored squirrel Callosciurus prevostii is a colourful species of rodent in the family Sciuridae Variable squirrel.