Figure 1: Color plate of Indian giant squirrel subspecies Ratufa (then Sciurus) indicus dealbatus (top) and Ratufa indicus typicus (bottom) from Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society, 1898, 11:298-305.
Adult head and body length varies between 14–16 in (36–41 cm) and the tail length is approximately 2 ft (0.61 m)