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HOME --> CLASS MAMMALIA
--> ORDER RODENTIA
--> SUBORDER SCIUROMORPHA
--> FAMILY Sciuridae
--> SUBFAMILY Xerinae
--> TRIBE Protoxerini
--> GENUS Paraxerus
SPECIES Paraxerus flavovittis
| Author: | Peters, 1852. | | Citation: | Bericht Verhandl. K. Preuss. Akad. Wiss. Berlin, 17: 274. | | Common Name: | Striped Bush Squirrel | | Type Locality: | NE Mozambique, Mocímboa, 11°S on the coast. "Africa orientalis, Mossimboa, Quitangonha, a 11° ad 15° Lat. Austr." | | Distribution: | S Kenya, Tanzania, N Mozambique. | | Status: | IUCN – Lower Risk (lc). | | Comments: | Commonly spelled flavivittis but this was an unjustified emendation by Peters (1852). |
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