Kloss's squirrel
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Species: | C. albescens
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Callosciurus albescens (Bonhote, 1901)
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Callosciurus notatus albescens |
Kloss's squirrel or Kloss squirrel (Callosciurus albescens) is a species of rodent in the family Sciuridae. It is endemic to northern Sumatra, population data is insufficient to assess its endangerment status according to the IUCN. It is sometimes considered a subspecies of C. notatus.
References
- Thorington, R. W. Jr. and R. S. Hoffman. 2005. Family Sciuridae. pp. 754–818 in Mammal Species of the World a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference. D. E. Wilson and D. M. Reeder eds. Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore.