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SPECIES Sundasciurus (Aletesciurus) hippurus

Author:I. Geoffroy, 1831.
Citation:In Bélanger (ed.), Voy. Indes Orient., Mamm., 3(Zoologie): 149.
Common Name:Horse-tailed Squirrel
Type Locality:"Java." Restricted by Robinson and Kloss (1918a:226) to Malacca, Malaysia.
Distribution:S Vietnam, S to Malay Peninsula, Sumatra, and Borneo.
Status:IUCN – Lower Risk (lc).
Comments:Subgenus Aletesciurus. Corbet and Hill (1992: 297) recognized four subspecies on Borneo, including hippurellus and inquinatus.
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SUBSPECIES hippurus

SUBSPECIES borneensis

SUBSPECIES pryeri

SUBSPECIES hippurosus

SUBSPECIES ornatus

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