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Callosciurus caniceps

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Description

Callosciurus caniceps (Gray 1842)

[Callosciurus] caniceps (Gray 1842), Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., ser. 1, 10: 263.

Type Locality: "Bhotan." Restricted by Robinson and Kloss (1918 a:206) to N Tenasserim, Burma.

Vernacular Names: Gray-bellied Squirrel.

Synonyms: Callosciurus altinsularis (Miller 1903); Callosciurus bentincanus (Miller 1903); Callosciurus chrysonotus (Blyth 1847); Callosciurus fallax (Robinson and Kloss 1914); Callosciurus fluminalis (Robinson and Wroughton 1911); Callosciurus hastilis Thomas 1923; Callosciurus helgei (Gyldenstolpe 1917); Callosciurus helvus (Shamel 1930); Callosciurus inexpectatus (Kloss 1916); Callosciurus lancavensis (Miller 1903); Callosciurus lucas (Miller 1903); Callosciurus mapravis Thomas and Robinson 1921; Callosciurus matthaeus (Miller 1903); Callosciurus moheius Thomas and Robinson 1921; Callosciurus mohillius Thomas and Robinson 1921; Callosciurus nakanus Thomas and Robinson 1921; Callosciurus panjioli Thomas and Robinson 1921; Callosciurus panjius Thomas and Robinson 1921; Callosciurus pipidonis Thomas and Robinson 1921; Callosciurus samuiensis (Robinson and Kloss 1914); Callosciurus sullivanus (Miller 1903); Callosciurus tabaudius Thomas 1922; Callosciurus tacopius Thomas and Robinson 1921; Callosciurus telibius Thomas and Robinson 1921; Callosciurus terutavensis (Thomas and Wroughton 1909).

Subspecies::

Subspecies Callosciurus caniceps subsp. caniceps Gray 1842

Subspecies Callosciurus caniceps subsp. adangensis Miller 1903

Subspecies Callosciurus caniceps subsp. bimaculatus Temminck 1853

Subspecies Callosciurus caniceps subsp. casensis Miller 1903

Subspecies Callosciurus caniceps subsp. concolor Blyth 1856

Subspecies Callosciurus caniceps subsp. domelicus Miller 1903

Distribution: Thailand, peninsular Burma, peninsular Malaysia, and adjacent islands.

Conservation: IUCN – Lower Risk (lc).

Discussion: Revised by Moore and Tate (1965), and subsequently by Corbet and Hill (1992).

Notes

Published as part of Wilson, Don E. & Reeder, DeeAnn, 2005, Order Rodentia - Family Sciuridae, pp. 754-818 in Mammal Species of the World: a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3 rd Edition), Volume 2, Baltimore :The Johns Hopkins University Press on page 776, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.7316535

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Biodiversity

Family
Sciuridae
Genus
Callosciurus
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Rodentia
Phylum
Chordata
Scientific name authorship
Gray
Species
caniceps
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Callosciurus caniceps (Gray, 1842) sec. Wilson & Reeder, 2005

References

  • Gray, J. E. 1842. Description of two new species of Mammalia discovered in Australia by Captain George Gray (Tarsipes Spenserae and Chaeropus castanotis). Annals and Magazine of Natural History, [ser. 1], 9: 39 - 42.
  • Robinson, H. C., and C. B. Kloss. 1918 a. A nominal list of the Sciuridae of the Oriental Reigon with a list of specimens in the collection of the Zoological Survey of India. Records of the Indian Museum, 15 (4), no. 21: 171 - 254.
  • Moore, J. C., and G. H. H. Tate. 1965. A study of the diurnal squirrels, Sciurinae, of the Indian and Indochinese subregions. Fieldiana: Zoology, 48: 1 - 351.
  • Corbet, G. B., and J. E. Hill. 1992. Mammals of the Indomalayan region. A systematic review. Oxford University Press, Oxford, 488 pp.