Swynnerton's bush squirrel is recorded from mountains in Tanzania. Specimens from the West Usambara Mountains are noted for orange feet and a tail tip.
Specimens from the West Usambara Mountains show the orange feet and tail tip used to recognize this species.
Reproductive information is limited. The mountain survey obtained three females, and reproductive condition could be examined in only two of them.
An extinction-risk assessment has not been added yet.