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--> ORDER RODENTIA
--> SUBORDER SCIUROMORPHA
--> FAMILY Sciuridae
--> SUBFAMILY Callosciurinae
--> GENUS Prosciurillus
SPECIES Prosciurillus abstrusus
Author: | Moore, 1958. | Citation: | Am. Mus. Novit., 1890: 3. | Common Name: | Secretive Dwarf Squirrel | Type Locality: | "...1500 meters elevation, Gunong Tanke Salokko, 'Mengkoka Geb.' [Mekongqa Gebirgte], in the southeastern peninsula of Celebes, latitude 3° 40' S., longitude 121° 13' E.," [Sulawesi, Indonesia]. | Distribution: | Known only from the type locality in SE Sulawesi. | Status: | IUCN – Vulnerable. | Comments: | Includes obscurus, probably a nomen nudum; see Moore (1959:203). |
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