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--> FAMILY Sciuridae
--> SUBFAMILY Callosciurinae
--> GENUS Dremomys
SPECIES Dremomys rufigenis
Author: | Blanford, 1878. | Citation: | J. Asiat. Soc. Bengal, 47(2): 156. | Common Name: | Asian Red-cheeked Squirrel | Type Locality: | Burma, Tenasserim, Mt. Mooleyit. | Distribution: | NE India, N and C Burma; Anhui, Hunan, Guangxi and Yunnan (China), Laos, south through Vietnam, Thailand, peninsular Malaysia. | Status: | IUCN – Lower Risk (lc). | Comments: | Formerly included pyrrhomerus; but see Moore and Tate (1965), and comments under D. pyrrhomerus. Chromosomes described by Nadler and Hoffmann (1970). |
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