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Sundasciurus brookei
Diet
Fruit, seeds, bark
Habitat
Lowland and hill forest
Range
Endemic to Borneo
Litter size
1–2 young (typical for Sundasciurus)
Gestation period
About 28 days (typical for the genus)
Size
Small (head-body ~15cm)
Weight
~100g
A small Sundasciurus squirrel named after the Brooke family (the 'White Rajahs' of Sarawak), with subtle plain colouring typical of the genus and no strongly distinctive field marks.
Diurnal and arboreal in lowland and hill forest, with a diet of fruit, seeds and bark broadly typical of small Bornean tree squirrels.