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SPECIES Protoxerus (Protoxerus) stangeri

Author:Waterhouse, 1842.
Citation:Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., [ser. 1], 10: 202 (footnote).
Common Name:Forest Giant Squirrel
Type Locality:Equatorial Guinea, Bioko. "...brought from Fernando Po...".
Distribution:Sierra Leone, Liberia, Côte d’Ivoire, W Ghana, Togo, S Niger, Nigeria, Cameroon, Rio Muni, Bioko (Equatorial Guinea), Gabon, E Republic of Congo, N Angola, S Central African Republic, S Sudan, Dem. Rep. Congo, Uganda, Rwanda, Burundi, W Kenya, N Tanzania.
Status:IUCN – Lower Risk (lc).
Comments:Subgenus Protoxerus.
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SUBSPECIES stangeri

SUBSPECIES bea

SUBSPECIES centricola

SUBSPECIES cooperi

SUBSPECIES eborivorus

SUBSPECIES kabobo

SUBSPECIES kwango

SUBSPECIES loandae

SUBSPECIES nigeriae

SUBSPECIES personatus

SUBSPECIES signatus

SUBSPECIES temminckii

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