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SPECIES Prosciurillus leucomus

Author:Müller and Schlegel, 1844.
Citation:In Temminck, Verh. Nat. Gesch. Nederland. Overz. Bezitt., Zool., Mammalia: 87 [1844].
Common Name:Whitish Dwarf Squirrel
Type Locality:"Celebes." Restricted by Meyer (1898) to Minahassa, NE Celebes [Sulawesi, Indonesia].
Distribution:Sulawesi; and neighboring islands, Buton and E Kabaena.
Status:IUCN – Lower Risk (lc).
Comments:Formerly included in Callosciurus; see Moore (1958).
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SUBSPECIES leucomus

SUBSPECIES hirsutus

SUBSPECIES occidentalis

SUBSPECIES tonkeanus

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