Celebes Dwarf Squirrel
Prosciurillus murinus
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Chordates)
- ClassMammalia (Mammals)
- OrderRodentia (Rodents)
- FamilySciuridae (Squirrels)
- GenusProsciurillus (Sulawesi Dwarf Squirrels)
- SpeciesProsciurillus murinus (Celebes Dwarf Squirrel)
About the Celebes Dwarf Squirrel
The Celebes dwarf squirrel (Prosciurillus murinus) is a species of rodent in the family Sciuridae. It is endemic to northeast and central Sulawesi, Indonesia, and is also found on nearby islands including Sangir Island. Wikipedia →
Closest Relatives at Tangkoko Nature Reserve
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 | Daily sighting probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tangkoko Nature Reserve | 🇮🇩 Indonesia |
More parks will be added in future updates.
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Celebes Dwarf Squirrel in Tangkoko Nature Reserve?
About 20% of wildlife watchers report a Celebes Dwarf Squirrel sighting in Tangkoko Nature Reserve, based on 9 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data.
When is the best time to see Celebes Dwarf Squirrel in Tangkoko Nature Reserve?
March has the highest sighting rate for Celebes Dwarf Squirrel in Tangkoko Nature Reserve in our monthly data.