Boehm's bush squirrel: Where It Lives, Map & Facts

Where the Boehm's bush squirrel lives – recorded in 3 countries, with quick facts from Wikidata and an introduction from Wikipedia.

Scientific name	Paraxerus boehmi
Group	Squirrels, chipmunks & marmots
Status	Least concern (Wikidata, IUCN category label)
Found in	3 countries
Continents	Africa
Class	Mammal
Order	Rodentia
Family	Sciuridae

Where does the Boehm's bush squirrel live?

Open-licence (CC0 / CC BY) wild records published on GBIF place the Boehm's bush squirrel in 3 countries and territories across Africa.

Countries with at least a handful of records (a minimum share of the species’ records, to leave out vagrants and escapes). Records with coordinates only; captive and fossil records excluded.

Is the Boehm's bush squirrel endangered?

The Boehm's bush squirrel’s conservation status recorded in Wikidata is “Least concern” (an IUCN Red List category label). Source: Wikidata.

What kind of animal is the Boehm's bush squirrel?

The Boehm's bush squirrel (Paraxerus boehmi) is a mammal in the order Rodentia and the family Sciuridae, genus Paraxerus. (Taxonomy from Wikidata.)

About the Boehm's bush squirrel

Boehm's bush squirrel (Paraxerus boehmi) is a species of rodent in the family Sciuridae found in Burundi, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Kenya, Rwanda, South Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda, and Zambia. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest, subtropical or tropical moist montane forest, and moist savanna.

Text in “About” is quoted from the Wikipedia article Boehm's bush squirrel (revision 1358583674), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Changes: lead section excerpted verbatim, formatting removed. Quick facts, taxonomy and status: Wikidata Q1768799 (CC0). Countries and pin: GBIF.org occurrence records (CC0 / CC BY 4.0).