Gambian sun squirrels, Heliosciurus gambianus, are found only in the tropical regions of Africa. The range of this species range stretches from Nigeria and Senegal on the west coast, across to the eastern coasts of Sudan, Uganda, Kenya, and Ethiopia. A few populations have been found in Angola, the Congo, and Zambia.
Biogeographic Regions: ethiopian (Native )
Rights Holder: The Regents of the University of Michigan and its licensors
Bibliographic Citation: Park, A. 2004. "Heliosciurus gambianus" (On-line), Animal Diversity Web. Accessed April 27, 2013 at
Citation Link