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SPECIES Anomalurus pusillus

Author:Thomas, 1887.
Citation:Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., ser. 5, 20: 440.
Common Name:Dwarf Scaly-tailed Squirrel
Type Locality:Dem. Rep. Congo, Monbuttu (Mangbetu) region, Bellima and Tingasi (= Niangara).
Distribution:Liberia (Rosevear 1969:159), S Cameroon, Gabon, NE and E Dem. Rep. Congo, W Uganda (?).
Status:IUCN – Lower Risk (lc).
Comments:Rosevear (1969:158) considered batesi a valid race, but not valid according to A. C. Schunke (in litt.).
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Synonyms:

    batesi de Winton, 1897

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