Published December 31, 1993 | Version v1
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Prosciurillus Ellerman 1947

Description

Prosciurillus Ellerman, 1947. Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 117:259.

TYPE SPECIES: Sciurus murinus Müller and Schlegel, 1844.

COMMENTS: Tribe Callosciurini; closely related to Sundasciurus (see Heaney, 1985). Reviewed by Moore (1958), who transferred leucomus from Callosciurus to this genus.

Notes

Published as part of Robert S. Hoffmann & Charles G. Anderson, 1993, Order Rodentia - Family Sciuridae, pp. 419-465 in Mammal Species of the World (2 nd Edition), Washington and London :Smithsonian Institution Press on page 435, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.7353130

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Family
Sciuridae
Genus
Prosciurillus
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Rodentia
Phylum
Chordata
Scientific name authorship
Ellerman
Taxon rank
genus
Taxonomic concept label
Prosciurillus Ellerman, 1947 sec. Hoffmann & Anderson, 1993

References

  • Moore, J. C. 1958. New genera of East Indian squirrels. American Museum Novitates, 1914: 1 - 5.