Bornean Mountain Ground Squirrel

Bornean Mountain Ground Squirrel

Sundasciurus everetti

40–50% · Likely
overall probability at Kinabalu Park

Closest Relatives at Kinabalu Park

Jentink's Squirrel
LC

Jentink's Squirrel

🌅 Crepuscular Mammal

Sundasciurus jentinki

40–50% · Likely
Low's Squirrel
LC

Low's Squirrel

Mammal

Sundasciurus lowii

Insufficient data
Borneo Black-banded Squirrel
LC

Borneo Black-banded Squirrel

🌅 Crepuscular Mammal

Callosciurus orestes

40–50% · Likely
Tufted Pygmy Squirrel
LC

Tufted Pygmy Squirrel

🌅 Crepuscular Mammal

Exilisciurus whiteheadi

40–50% · Likely
Least Pygmy Squirrel

Least Pygmy Squirrel

🌅 Crepuscular Mammal

Exilisciurus exilis

30–40% · Possible
Prevost's Squirrel
LC

Prevost's Squirrel

🌅 Crepuscular Mammal

Callosciurus prevostii

20–30% · Possible
Pale Giant Squirrel
NT

Pale Giant Squirrel

🌅 Crepuscular Mammal

Ratufa affinis

20–30% · Possible
Kinabalu Squirrel
LC

Kinabalu Squirrel

🌅 Crepuscular Mammal

Callosciurus baluensis

10–20% · Possible
Plantain Squirrel
LC

Plantain Squirrel

🌅 Crepuscular Mammal

Callosciurus notatus

10–20% · With luck
Spotted Giant Flying Squirrel
LC

Spotted Giant Flying Squirrel

Mammal

Petaurista elegans

10–20% · With luck
Jentink's Flying Squirrel

Jentink's Flying Squirrel

Mammal

Hylopetes platyurus

Insufficient data
Indomalayan Long-tailed Giant Rat
LC

Indomalayan Long-tailed Giant Rat

Mammal

Leopoldamys sabanus

Insufficient data

📅 Monthly Probability

40–50
Jan
40–50
Feb
40–50
Mar
50–60
Apr
40–50
May
50–60
Jun
30–40
Jul
40–50
Aug
70–80
Sep
60–70
Oct
20–30
Nov
30–40
Dec

🌙 When They're Spotted

Most active during nighttime hours (6pm–6am) · across all parks (global)

🌙Nocturnal
☀️🌙🌙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 Kinabalu Park 🇲🇾 Malaysia
40–50%

More parks will be added in future updates.

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Bornean Mountain Ground Squirrel in Kinabalu Park?

About 46% of visitor-days record a Bornean Mountain Ground Squirrel sighting in Kinabalu Park, based on 83 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see Bornean Mountain Ground Squirrel in Kinabalu Park?

September has the highest sighting rate for Bornean Mountain Ground Squirrel in Kinabalu Park in our monthly data.

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