Dusky palm squirrel
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Dusky palm squirrel is a common name applied to two rodents that were formerly considered to be a single species. *''
Funambulus obscurus The dusky striped squirrel (''Funambulus obscurus'') is a species of small squirrel from Sri Lanka that is largely confined to rainforests in the southwestern "wet zone" with higher rainfall than the rest of the island. It was formerly regard ...
'', native to Sri Lanka *''
Funambulus sublineatus The Nilgiri striped squirrel (''Funambulus sublineatus'') is a threatened species of rodent, a small squirrel (Sciuridae) from rainforests in the southern Western Ghats, including the Nilgiris The Nilgiri Mountains form part of the Wes ...
'', or the Nilgiri striped squirrel, native to India {{animal common name