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--> SUBGENUS Urosciurus
SPECIES Sciurus (Urosciurus) spadiceus
Author: | Olfers, 1818. | Citation: | In Eschwege, J. Brasilien Neue Bibliothek. Reisenb., 15(2): 208. | Common Name: | Southern Amazon Red Squirrel | Type Locality: | Brazil, restricted by Hershkovitz (1959a) to Cuyabá, Matto Grosso. | Distribution: | Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru. | Status: | IUCN – Lower Risk (lc). | Comments: | Subgenus Urosciurus; for subspecies see Patton (1984). |
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| Offspring: SUBSPECIES spadiceus SUBSPECIES steinbachi SUBSPECIES tricolor | Synonyms:
brunneo-niger (Gray, 1867) castus Thomas, 1903 fumigatus (Gray, 1867) juralis Thomas, 1926 morio Wagner, 1848 nigratus (Pinto, 1931) purusianus (Moojen, 1942) pyrrhonotus Wagner, 1842 rondoniae (Moojen, 1942) taparius Thomas, 1926 urucumus J. A. Allen, 1914
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