Carruther's mountain squirrel

The Carruther's mountain squirrel (Funisciurus carruthersi) is a species of rodent in the family Sciuridae. It is found in Burundi, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Rwanda, and Uganda. Its natural habitat is tropical moist montane forests.

Carruther's mountain squirrel
Conservation status
Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Mammalia
Order:	Rodentia
Family:	Sciuridae
Genus:	Funisciurus
Species:	F. carruthersi
Binomial name
Funisciurus carruthersi Thomas, 1906
Subspecies[2]
F. c. carruthersi F. c. birungensis F. c. chrysippus F. c. tanganyikae