African giant squirrels (genus Protoxerus) form a taxon of squirrels under the subfamily Xerinae. They are only found in Africa.
The two subgenera of African giant squirrels each has a single species:[1]
African giant squirrels (genus Protoxerus) form a taxon of squirrels under the subfamily Xerinae. They are only found in Africa.
The two subgenera of African giant squirrels each has a single species:
Subgenus Protoxerus - forest giant squirrel or Stanger's squirrel, P. stangeri Subgenus Allosciurus - slender-tailed squirrel, P. aubinnii
