Alfaro's Pygmy Squirrel (Microsciurus alfari)

About Alfaro's Pygmy Squirrel (Microsciurus alfari)

• Kingdom: Animals
• Phylum: Chordates
• Class: Mammals
• Order: Rodents
• Family: Squirrels

The Central American dwarf squirrel, also known as Alfaro's pygmy squirrel, is a small tree squirrel in the genus Microsciurus and tribe Sciurini found in Colombia, Costa Rica, Nicaragua, and Panama. No species of squirrel within this genus are listed as endangered, however they are rarely seen because they are extremely elusive. This suggests that their population numbers may be larger than documented.

Source: Wikipedia