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title: "Pasecznik palmowy"
description: "Funambulus palmarum — Ssaki. The Indian palm squirrel or three-striped palm squirrel is a species of rodent in the family Sciuridae found naturally in India, Bangladesh, and Sri Lanka."
canonical: https://animalchecklist.com/pl/animal/three-striped-palm-squirrel
last_updated: 2026-09-20
---

# Pasecznik palmowy

> Funambulus palmarum — Ssaki. The Indian palm squirrel or three-striped palm squirrel is a species of rodent in the family Sciuridae found naturally in India, Bangladesh, and Sri Lanka.

- Scientific name: *Funambulus palmarum*
- Category: `mammals` (Ssaki)
- Habitats: `urban` (Miasta i ogrody)
- iNaturalist observations: 5462
- Wikidata: [Q305626](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q305626)
- iNaturalist taxon: [45938](https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/45938)

## Names

- en: Three-striped Palm Squirrel
- de: Indisches Palmenhörnchen
- es: Ardilla de palma india
- fr: Ecureuil palmiste indien
- nl: Indische palmeekhoorn
- pl: Pasecznik palmowy

## Countries with the most observations

IN (2525), LK (1851)

## Summary

The Indian palm squirrel or three-striped palm squirrel is a species of rodent in the family Sciuridae found naturally in India, Bangladesh, and Sri Lanka. In the late 19th century, the palm squirrel was introduced to Madagascar, Réunion, Mayotte, Comoro Islands, Mauritius, and Seychelles. The closely related five-striped palm squirrel is found in northern India, and its range partly overlaps with this species.

Text: Wikipedia (en), CC BY-SA 4.0 — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indian_palm_squirrel

## Photo

![Pasecznik palmowy](https://animalchecklist.com/img/animals/three-striped-palm-squirrel/medium.jpg)

Photo: Andrew Quitmeyer · CC0 · inaturalist — https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/128264387

## Machine access

`GET https://animalchecklist.com/api/v1/animals/three-striped-palm-squirrel?lang=pl` — see [openapi.json](https://animalchecklist.com/openapi.json).