Southern African Tree Squirrel (Paraxerus cepapi)

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About Southern African Tree Squirrel (Paraxerus cepapi)
- Kingdom: Animals
- Phylum: Chordates
- Class: Mammals
- Order: Rodents
- Family: Squirrels
Red List Category
LC
Least Concern
Red List Criteria
Version
3.1
Year Assessed
2008
Assessor/s
Grubb, P.
Reviewer/s
Amori, G. (Small Nonvolant Mammal Red List Authority) & Cox, N. (Global Mammal Assessment Team)
Contributor/s
Justification
Listed as Least Concern in view of its wide distribution, presumed large population, it occurs in a number of protected areas, and because it is unlikely to be declining fast enough to qualify for listing in a more threatened category.
History
- 2004Least Concern
- 1996Lower Risk/least concern(Baillie and Groombridge 1996)
International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources
Trips
No trip reports available.Visits
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2001-06-03Victoria Falls, Zambianot 100% certain of ID.