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--> ORDER RODENTIA
--> SUBORDER SCIUROMORPHA
--> FAMILY Sciuridae
--> SUBFAMILY Xerinae
--> TRIBE Marmotini
--> GENUS Sciurotamias
--> SUBGENUS Rupestes
SPECIES Sciurotamias (Rupestes) forresti
Author: | Thomas, 1922. | Citation: | Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., ser. 9, 10: 399. | Common Name: | Forrest's Rock Squirrel | Type Locality: | "Mekong-Yangtze Divide on 27° 20' N 7000-9000'." [=Hengduan Shan] Yunnan Prov., China. | Distribution: | Yunnan Province,(China). See Zhang et al. (1997). | Status: | IUCN – Vulnerable. | Comments: | Subgenus Rupestes (Moore and Tate, 1965). Apparently parapatric with davidianus ESE of Kunming. |
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