Oriental giant squirrel

Oriental giant squirrels are cat-sized tree squirrels from the genus Ratufa in the subfamily Ratufinae. They are a distinctive element of the fauna of south and southeast Asia.

There are four living species of oriental giant squirrels:

• Cream-coloured giant squirrel, Ratufa affinis

• Black giant squirrel, Ratufa bicolor

• Indian giant squirrel, Ratufa indica

• Grizzled giant squirrel, Ratufa macroura