---
title: "Fire-footed Rope Squirrel"
description: "Funisciurus pyrropus — Mammals. No summary available."
canonical: https://animalchecklist.com/animal/fire-footed-rope-squirrel
last_updated: 2026-09-20
---

# Fire-footed Rope Squirrel

> Funisciurus pyrropus — Mammals. No summary available.

- Scientific name: *Funisciurus pyrropus*
- Category: `mammals` (Mammals)
- Habitats: unknown
- iNaturalist observations: 102
- Wikidata: [Q306812](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q306812)
- iNaturalist taxon: [45957](https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/45957)

## Names

- en: Fire-footed Rope Squirrel
- de: Feuerfußhörnchen
- es: Funisciurus pyrrhopus
- fr: Funisciure à pattes rousses

## Countries with the most observations

GA (22), CI (16), GH (10), BF (9), SL (4), UG (4), GN (3), NG (3)

## Photo

![Fire-footed Rope Squirrel](https://animalchecklist.com/img/animals/fire-footed-rope-squirrel/medium.jpg)

Photo: Courtesy of NIAID

Ryan Kissinger · Public domain · commons — https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Fire-Footed_Rope_Squirrel_(NIH_BioArt_643_-_664492).png

## Machine access

`GET https://animalchecklist.com/api/v1/animals/fire-footed-rope-squirrel?lang=en` — see [openapi.json](https://animalchecklist.com/openapi.json).