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Species related to the Indian giant squirrel (Ratufa indica)

Stump-tailed macaque (Macaca arctoides)
Described as ‘charming and childlike in their docility and affection’, infant stump-tailed macaques were once, sadly, kept as pets. The... More 12 Images 0 videos
Reddish parachute spider (Poecilotheria rufilata)
Information on reddish parachute spider is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 1 Image 0 videos
Toad-skinned frog (Indirana phrynoderma)
ARKive is working with the Global Amphibian Assessment (GAA) to source images of the world's threatened amphibian species.A collaboration... More 2 Images 0 videos
Black torrent toad (Ghatophryne ornata)
ARKive is working with the Global Amphibian Assessment (GAA) to source images of the world's threatened amphibian species. A collaboration... More 4 Images 0 videos
Himalayan marmot (Marmota himalayana)
Information on the Himalayan marmot is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 16 Images 0 videos
Indian giant flying squirrel (Petaurista philippensis)
Information on the Indian giant flying squirrel (Petaurista philippensis) is being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 10 Images 0 videos
Namdapha flying squirrel (Biswamoyopterus biswasi)
The wonderfully peculiar Namdapha flying squirrel is the only species in the genus Biswamoyopterus. Like other flying squirrels, the most... More 1 Image 0 videos
Malabar spiny dormouse (Platacanthomys lasiurus)
Information on the Malabar spiny dormouse (Platacanthomys lasiurus) is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 1 Image 0 videos
False swamp rat (Xeromys myoides)
Information on the false swamp rat is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 2 Images 0 videos
Greater big-footed mouse (Macrotarsomys ingens)
This small, gerbil-like mouse has relatively large eyes which hint at its nocturnal behaviour. The upperparts are light brown to fawn with... More 1 Image 0 videos
Giant bushy-tailed cloud rat (Crateromys schadenbergi)
The giant bushy-tailed cloud rat is one of the most spectacular rodents in Asia, with an elongated body; long, bushy tail; and a coat of... More 1 Image 0 videos
Mexican water mouse (Rheomys mexicanus)
With its streamlined body, small, almost inconspicuous ears, and large, paddle-shaped hind feet, the Mexican water mouse is well adapted to... More 1 Image 0 videos
Northern Luzon giant cloud rat (Phloeomys pallidus)
This forest-dwelling rodent is a timid animal, with a coat of long, somewhat rough, fur. The colour of its fur is highly variable, although... More 8 Images 0 videos
Sahyadris forest rat (Rattus satarae)
Information on the Sahyadris forest rat is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 1 Image 0 videos
Black rat (Rattus rattus)
Also known as the ship rat, the black rat (Rattus rattus) was introduced to Britain with the Romans. Generally smaller than the brown rat (... More 7 Images 1 Video
Mayor's mouse (Mus mayori)
Information on the Mayor's mouse is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 3 Images 0 videos
Mindanao montane forest apomys (Apomys insignis)
Information on the Mindanao montane forest apomys (Apomys insignis) is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 1 Image 0 videos
Short-tailed bandicoot rat (Nesokia indica)
The short-tailed bandicoot rat is one of the relatively few members of the large Murinae subfamily (the Old World mice and rats) that has... More 1 Image 0 videos
Henkel’s flat-tailed gecko (Uroplatus henkeli)
Henkel’s flat-tailed gecko (Uroplatus henkeli) is most remarkable for its incredible ability to conceal itself in its forest habitat. Not... More 18 Images 1 Video
Cuscuta (Cuscuta prismatica)
Information on Cuscuta prismatica is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 1 Image 0 videos
Red-fronted parrot (Poicephalus gulielmi)
Distinctive red markings on the forehead, thighs and leading edge of the wings give this fairly large and stocky, but nonetheless attractive... More 2 Images 0 videos
Matoatoa (Matoatoa brevipes)
Information on Matoatoa brevipes is being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 4 Images 0 videos
Buff-faced pygmy parrot (Micropsitta pusio)
Information on the buff-faced pygmy parrot is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 2 Images 0 videos
Coffea (Coffea buxifolia)
Information on Coffea buxifolia is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 1 Image 0 videos
Indian cobra (Naja naja)
Information on the Indian cobra is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 20 Images 2 Videos
Centropogon (Centropogon eurystomus)
Information on Centropogon eurystomus is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 1 Image 0 videos
Goodfellow’s tree kangaroo (Dendrolagus goodfellowi)
Like other tree kangaroos, Goodfellow’s tree kangaroo differs noticeably from the better-known ground kangaroos because it has developed... More 13 Images 5 Videos
African viviparous toad (Nectophrynoides vestergaardi)
Information on Nectophrynoides vestergaardi is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 8 Images 0 videos
Seychelles frog (Sooglossus sechellensis)
ARKive is working with the Global Amphibian Assessment (GAA) to source images of the world’s threatened amphibian species. A collaboration... More 7 Images 0 videos
Royal sunangel (Heliangelus regalis)
The royal sunangel is a small-bodied hummingbird, with an elongated, deeply-forked tail, and a straight black bill. Like all other members... More 4 Images 0 videos

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