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Indian palm squirrel

Rodents
The Indian palm squirrel or three-striped palm squirrel is a species of rodent in the family Sciuridae found naturally in India and Sri Lanka. In the late 19th century, the palm squirrel was introduced to Madagascar, Réunion, Mayotte, Comoro... Wikipedia
Scientific name: Funambulus palmarum
Mass: 3.5 oz (Adult)
Gestation period: 34 days
Conservation status: Least Concern (Population increasing)
Class: Mammalia
Domain: Eukaryota
Family: Sciuridae