Funambulus is a genus of rodents in the Sciuridae (squirrel) family, the only one in tribe Funambulini. It contains these species:Genus Funambulus Subgenus Funambulus Layard's palm squirrel Dusky palm squirrel Indian palm squirrel Nilgiri striped palm squirrel Jungle palm squirrel Subgenus Prasadsciurus Northern palm squirrel