The Zanj sun squirrel (Heliosciurus undulatus) is a species of rodent in the family Sciuridae found in eastern Africa. Description The Zanj sun squirrel is a large squirrel with a greyish tawny body and a long ringed tail. The fur on the upper part of the body, including the tail is tawny grey grizzled with grey bands, each hair ending in a white subterminal band.
Heliosciurus sp. est un genre de grands écureuils d'Afrique. Les dents sont robustes et leur permettent de se nourrir d’aliments végétaux plus coriaces, comme des noix.
Heliosciurus undulatus es una especie de roedor de la familia Sciuridae. Distribución geográfica Se encuentran en Kenia y Tanzania. Hábitat Su hábitat natural son: tierras de baja altitud subtropicales o tropicales bosques húmedos.
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