Prevost's Squirrel

Prevost's Squirrel

Callosciurus prevostii

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered
40–50% · Likely
overall probability at Danum Valley Conservation Area

Closest Relatives at Danum Valley Conservation Area

Plantain Squirrel
LC

Plantain Squirrel

🌅 Crepuscular Mammal

Callosciurus notatus

Insufficient data
Least Pygmy Squirrel

Least Pygmy Squirrel

🌅 Crepuscular Mammal

Exilisciurus exilis

40–50% · Likely
Pale Giant Squirrel
NT

Pale Giant Squirrel

🌅 Crepuscular Mammal

Ratufa affinis

30–40% · Possible
Red Giant Flying Squirrel
LC

Red Giant Flying Squirrel

☀️ Diurnal Mammal

Petaurista petaurista

20–30% · Possible
Thomas's Flying Squirrel
LC

Thomas's Flying Squirrel

☀️ Diurnal Mammal

Aeromys thomasi

10–20% · Possible
Black Flying Squirrel

Black Flying Squirrel

Mammal

Aeromys tephromelas

Insufficient data
Malayan Porcupine
LC

Malayan Porcupine

☀️ Diurnal Mammal

Hystrix brachyura

10–20% · With luck
Bornean Pithecheirops

Bornean Pithecheirops

Mammal

Pithecheirops otion

Insufficient data
Indomalayan Maxomys
LC

Indomalayan Maxomys

Mammal

Maxomys surifer

Insufficient data

📅 Monthly Probability

40–50
Jan
40–50
Feb
40–50
Mar
10–20
Apr
20–30
May
30–40
Jun
40–50
Jul
50–60
Aug
20–30
Sep
40–50
Oct
20–30
Nov
40–50
Dec

🌅 When They're Spotted

Most active at dawn and dusk · across all parks (global)

🌅Crepuscular
☀️🌙🌙12am6am12pm6pm12am

Global Distribution

Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.

where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is)  ·  parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Probability
1 Danum Valley Conservation Area 🇲🇾 Malaysia
40–50%
2 Kinabatangan Wildlife Sanctuary 🇲🇾 Malaysia
40–50%
3 Way Kambas National Park 🇮🇩 Indonesia
30–40%
4 Kinabalu Park 🇲🇾 Malaysia
20–30%
5 Kerinci Seblat National Park 🇮🇩 Indonesia
Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Prevost's Squirrel in Danum Valley Conservation Area?

About 40% of visitor-days record a Prevost's Squirrel sighting in Danum Valley Conservation Area, based on 31 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see Prevost's Squirrel in Danum Valley Conservation Area?

August has the highest sighting rate for Prevost's Squirrel in Danum Valley Conservation Area in our monthly data.

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