Published December 31, 1982 | Version v1
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Heliosciurus ruwenzorii

Description

Heliosciurus ruwenzorii (Schwann, 1904). Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., ser. 7, 13:71.

TYPE LOCALITY: Uganda, Ruwenzori Mtns.

DISTRIBUTION: E. Zaire; Rwanda; Burundi; W. Uganda.

COMMENT: Formerly included in Aethosciurus, which is here included in Paraxerus; see Moore, 1959, Bull. Am. Mus. Nat. Hist., 118:153-206.

Notes

Published as part of James H. Honacki, Kenneth E. Kinman & James W. Koeppl, 1982, Order Rodentia (Part 1), pp. 345-382 in Mammal Species of the World (1 st Edition), Lawrence, Kansas, USA :Alien Press, Inc. & The Association of Systematics Collections on page 352, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.7353023

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Scientific name authorship
Schwann
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Chordata
Order
Rodentia
Family
Sciuridae
Genus
Heliosciurus
Species
ruwenzorii
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Heliosciurus ruwenzorii (Schwann, 1904) sec. Honacki, Kinman & Koeppl, 1982

References

  • Moore, J. C. 1959. Relationships among the living squirrels of the Sciurinae. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History, 118 (4): 157 - 206.