Pale giant squirrel

Description

Along with its large size,this squirrel's colorful markings,that vary widely from one individual to the next,makes it readily identifiable and easily spotted in the wild.The back and head of the body varies from dark brown to gray,and the belly varies from dark yellow to white.The ears are short and round.The adult squirrel's head and body is from 322 to 350 millimetres (12.7 to 13.8 in) in length,and the tail is 373 to 438 millimetres (14.7 to 17.2 in) long,with an overall length of 695 to 788 millimetres (27.4 to 31.0 in);the weight is between 929 to 1,575 grams (2.048 to 3.472 lb).