Red-tailed squirrels are found in Central and South America. Their range includes northern Costa Rica, southern Venezuela, Columbia, Panama, and Ecuador. Sciurus granatensis are also found on the islands of Margarita, Tobago, Trinidad, and Barro Colorado Island. Red-tailed squirrels are found from sea level to 3,000 meters, although in Venezuela 93% of red-tailed squirrels are found below 1,500 m.
Biogeographic Regions: neotropical (Native )
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Bibliographic Citation: Harrell, C. 2012. "Sciurus granatensis" (On-line), Animal Diversity Web. Accessed April 27, 2013 at
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