Reeder, Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, Vol. Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed.). (2005), Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed.), Johns Hopkins University Press, retrieved 15 August 2009 Suffice it to say, neither animal is particularly popular. The Asian red-cheeked squirrel ( Dremomys rufigenis) is found in Cambodia, China, India, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Thailand, and Vietnam. People who live in the country tend to view gophers in much the same way city people view rats.The red-hipped squirrel ( Dremomys pyrrhomerus) is found in China and Vietnam.Perny's long-nosed squirrel ( Dremomys pernyi) is found in China, India, Myanmar, Taiwan, and Vietnam.The orange-bellied Himalayan squirrel ( Dremomys lokriah) is found in Bangladesh, China, India, Myanmar, Nepal and Bhutan.

These rodents display their mood through their tails. Xerus erythropus are active during the day. During extremely hot days, striped ground squirrels cool off by pressing up against stones or sand with their bellies. A state of relaxation is identified by a tail that is so relaxed it is almost dragged along the ground. A frightened squirrel will run with its tail parallel to its body. rufigenis, but lives at higher attitudes - 2,500 to 3,000 metres (1.6 to 1.9 mi) in the case of the type specimen. When a squirrel is alert, the tail is held over the back and flicked back and forth with the hairs erect. It is sympatric with another member of the same genus, D.

The red-throated squirrel ( Dremomys gularis) is distributed in parts of southeastern Asia, in areas of the Red River Valley of northern Vietnam and southern central Yunnan in China.The Bornean mountain ground squirrel ( Dremomys everetti), found in Indonesia and Malaysia, is named after British colonial administrator and zoological collector Alfred Hart Everett.The six species which are all found only in Asia are listed as ' Least Concern' by the IUCN. Red-cheeked squirrels are species of squirrels in the genus Dremomys in the subfamily Callosciurinae.

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