Cooper's mountain squirrel

{{Short description|Species of rodent}}

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| name =

| image_caption = Coopers Mountain Squirrel

| image = Paraxerus_cooperi_91651.jpg

| status = DD

| status_system = IUCN3.1

| status_ref = {{cite iucn |author=Gerrie, R. |author2=Kennerley, R. |author3=Koprowski, J. |date=2017 |title=Paraxerus cooperi |volume=2017 |page=e.T16206A22243007 |doi=10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-2.RLTS.T16206A22243007.en |access-date=13 November 2021}}

| genus = Paraxerus

| species = cooperi

| authority = (Hayman, 1950)

| synonyms = }}

File:Paraxerus_cooperi_91651.jpg

Cooper's mountain squirrel (Paraxerus cooperi) is a species of rodent in the family Sciuridae found in Cameroon and Nigeria. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.

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