Variegated Squirrel
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| Variegated Squirrel | |
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| S. v. atrirufus | |
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Rodentia |
| Family: | Sciuridae |
| Genus: | Sciurus |
| Subgenus: | Sciurus |
| Species: | S. variegatoides |
| Binomial name | |
| Sciurus variegatoides Ogilby, 1839[2] |
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The variegated squirrel (Sciurus variegatoides) is a tree squirrel in the genus Sciurus endemic to Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, southern Mexico, Nicaragua, and Panama.
[edit] Subspecies
In alphabetical order except for nominate species.[3]
- S. v. variegatoides Ogilby, 1839
- S. v. adolphei Lesson, 1842
- S. v. atrirufus Harris, 1930
- S. v. bangsi Dickey, 1928
- S. v. belti Nelson, 1899
- S. v. boothiae Gray, 1843
- S. v. dorsalis Gray, 1849
- S. v. goldmani Nelson, 1898
- S. v. helveolus Goldman, 1912
- S. v. loweryi McPherson, 1972
- S. v. managuensis Nelson, 1898
- S. v. melania Gray, 1867
- S. v. rigidus Peters, 1863
- S. v. thomasi Nelson, 1899
- S. v. underwoodi Goldman, 1932
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- ^ Koprowski, J., Roth, L., Reid, F., Woodman, N. & Timm, R. (2008). Sciurus variegatoides. In: IUCN 2008. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 6 January 2009.
- ^ Thorington, R.W., Jr.; Hoffmann, R.S. (2005). "Sciurus (Sciurus) variegatoides". In Wilson, D.E.; Reeder, D.M. Mammal Species of the World: a taxonomic and geographic reference (3rd ed.). The Johns Hopkins University Press. pp. 754–818. ISBN 0-8018-8221-4. OCLC 26158608. http://www.bucknell.edu/msw3/browse.asp?id=12400203.
- ^ Wilson, Don E.; Reeder, DeeAnn M., eds. (2005). Mammal Species of the World (3rd ed.). Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2 vols. (2142 pp.). ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC 62265494. http://www.bucknell.edu/msw3/browse.asp?id=12400203.
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