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--> FAMILY Sciuridae
--> SUBFAMILY Callosciurinae
--> GENUS Callosciurus
SPECIES Callosciurus melanogaster
Author: | Thomas, 1895. | Citation: | Ann. Mus. Civ. Stor. Nat. Genova, 14: 668. | Common Name: | Mentawai Squirrel | Type Locality: | Indonesia, Mentawai Isls, Sipora Isl, "Si Oban". | Distribution: | Mentawai Isls (Indonesia), Siberut, Sipora, and N Pagai. | Status: | IUCN – Lower Risk (lc). | Comments: | Reviewed by Corbet and Hill (1992:292). Part of the rodent fauna endemic to the Mentawai Archipelago (see comments under Leopoldamys siporanus). |
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