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African pygmy squirrel

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Also known as: Myosciurus pumilio

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classification of squirrel

In squirrel: General features
…equally long tail; but the African pygmy squirrel (Myosciurus pumilio) of the West African tropical forests is even smaller, at 13 to 20 grams, with a body length of 6 to 8 cm and a somewhat shorter tail.
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