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SPECIES Sciurus (Guerlinguetus) aestuans

Author:Linnaeus, 1766.
Citation:Syst. Nat., 12th ed., 1: 88.
Common Name:Guianan Squirrel
Type Locality:Surinam.
Distribution:Brazil, French Guiana, Guyana, Suriname, and Venezuela.
Status:IUCN – Lower Risk (lc).
Comments:Subgenus Guerlinguetus; see Cabrera (1961:359). Formerly included gilvigularis; see Avila-Pires (1964). Subspecies recognized based on Cabrera (1961).
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SUBSPECIES aestuans

SUBSPECIES alphonsei

SUBSPECIES garbei

SUBSPECIES georgihernandezi

SUBSPECIES henseli

SUBSPECIES ingrami

SUBSPECIES macconnelli

SUBSPECIES poaiae

SUBSPECIES quelchii

SUBSPECIES venustus

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