Perny's long-nosed squirrel (''Dremomys pernyi'') is a species of

rodent Rodents (from Latin , 'to gnaw') are mammals of the Order (biology), order Rodentia ( ), which are characterized by a single pair of continuously growing incisors in each of the upper and Mandible, lower jaws. About 40% of all mammal specie ...

in the family

Sciuridae Squirrels are members of the family Sciuridae (), a family that includes small or medium-sized rodents. The squirrel family includes tree squirrels, ground squirrels (including chipmunks and prairie dogs, among others), and flying squirrel ...

. It is found in

Northeast India Northeast India, officially the North Eastern Region (NER), is the easternmost region of India representing both a geographic and political Administrative divisions of India, administrative division of the country. It comprises eight States and ...

, southern and central China, northern Myanmar, northern Vietnam, and Taiwan.

References

*Thorington, R.W. Jr. and R.S. Hoffman. (2005). Family Sciuridae. pp. 754–818 In ''Mammal Species of the World a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference.'' D.E. Wilson and D.M. Reeder eds. Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore. Dremomys Rodents of China Rodents of India Rodents of Myanmar Mammals of Taiwan Rodents of Vietnam Mammals described in 1867 Taxa named by Alphonse Milne-Edwards Taxonomy articles created by Polbot {{Squirrel-stub