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SPECIES Callosciurus baluensis
Author: | Bonhote, 1901. | Citation: | Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., ser. 7, 7: 174. | Common Name: | Kinabalu Squirrel | Type Locality: | Malaysia, Sabah, Mount Kinabalu, Borneo, 1000 ft. (305 m). | Distribution: | Above 300 m elevation in Sabah and Sarawak, Malaysia. | Status: | IUCN – Lower Risk (lc). | Comments: | Sometimes considered a subspecies of prevostii (see Medway, 1977:86), but often sympatric with that species (Payne et al., 1985). Corbet and Hill (1992:290-91) placed prevostii erythromelas (Temminck, 1853) in this species, with schlegeli (Gray, 1867) a synonym. |
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| Offspring: | Synonyms:
baramensis (Chasen, 1940) medialis G. M. Allen and Coolidge, 1940
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