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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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