Published December 31, 1982 | Version v1
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Syntheosciurus Bangs 1902

Description

Syntheosciurus Bangs, 1902. Bull. Mus. Comp. Zool. Harv. Univ., 39:25.

REVIEWED BY: D. A. Sutton (DAS).

COMMENT: Goodwin, 1946, Bull. Am. Mus. Nat. Hist., 87:275-473, suggested that Syntheosciurus might be a subgenus of Sciurus; but see Heaney and Hoffmann, 1978, J. Mammal., 59:854-855, Enders, 1980, J. Mammal., 61:725-727, and Hall, 1981:438.

ISIS NUMBER: 5301410002034000000.

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 373, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.7353023

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Biodiversity

Scientific name authorship
Bangs
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Chordata
Order
Rodentia
Family
Sciuridae
Genus
Syntheosciurus
Taxon rank
genus
Taxonomic concept label
Syntheosciurus Bangs, 1902 sec. Honacki, Kinman & Koeppl, 1982

References

  • Goodwin, G. G. 1946. Mammals of Costa Rica. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History, 87: 271 - 471.
  • Heaney, L. R., and R. S. Hoffmann. 1978. A second specimen of the Neotropical montane squirrel, Syntheosciurus poasensis. Journal of Mammalogy, 59: 854 - 855.
  • Enders, R. K. 1980. Observations on Syntheosciurus: Taxonomy and behavior. Journal of Mammalogy, 61: 725 - 727.
  • Hall, E. R. 1981. The mammals of North America. Second ed. John Wiley and Sons, New York, 1: 1 - 600 + 90, 2: 601 - 1181 + 90.