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SPECIES Sciurotamias (Sciurotamias) davidianus

Author:Milne-Edwards, 1867.
Citation:Rev. Mag. Zool. Paris, ser. 2, 19: 196.
Common Name:Père David's Rock Squirrel
Type Locality:"Mountains of Peking," Hebei Prov., China.
Distribution:S Gansu to Hebei and Shandong to S Liaoning, Shanxi, Shaanxi, Ningxia, Henan, Hubei, Guizhou, Guangxi, Anhui and SW Sichuan (China) (Zhang et al., 1997).
Status:IUCN – Lower Risk (lc).
Comments:Subgenus Sciurotamias. Distribution shown by Corbet and Hill (1992) is more restricted than that of Zhang et al. (1997).
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SUBSPECIES davidianus

SUBSPECIES consobrinus

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