---
title: "Peters's Squirrel"
description: "Sciurus oculatus — Mamíferos. No summary available."
canonical: https://animalchecklist.com/pt/animal/peters-s-squirrel
last_updated: 2026-09-20
---

# Peters's Squirrel

> Sciurus oculatus — Mamíferos. No summary available.

- Scientific name: *Sciurus oculatus*
- Category: `mammals` (Mamíferos)
- Habitats: unknown
- iNaturalist observations: 636
- Wikidata: [Q1770020](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1770020)
- iNaturalist taxon: [46008](https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/46008)

## Names

- en: Peters's Squirrel
- de: Peters’ Hörnchen
- es: Ardilla de Peters
- fr: Écureuil de Peter
- pl: Wiewiórka smugowata

## Countries with the most observations

MX (504)

## Photo

![Peters's Squirrel](https://animalchecklist.com/img/animals/peters-s-squirrel/medium.jpg)

Photo: Álvaro de la Paz Franco · CC0 · commons — https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Mam%C3%ADferos_en_el_Museo_Universitario_de_Historia_Natural_%22Dr._Manuel_M._Villada%22_UAEM%C3%A9x_25.jpg

## Machine access

`GET https://animalchecklist.com/api/v1/animals/peters-s-squirrel?lang=pt` — see [openapi.json](https://animalchecklist.com/openapi.json).