Sundasciurus

Genus of rodents

Sundasciurus

Temporal range: Recent

PreꞒ

Slender squirrel (Sundasciurus tenuis)
Scientific classification
Domain:  | Eukaryota
Kingdom:  | Animalia
Phylum:  | Chordata
Class:  | Mammalia
Order:  | Rodentia
Family:  | Sciuridae
Tribe:  | Callosciurini
Genus:  | Sundasciurus
Moore, 1958
Type species
Sciurus lowii

Species

Subgenus Sundasciurus
Sundasciurus brookei
Sundasciurus fraterculus
Sundasciurus jentinki
Sundasciurus lowii
Sundasciurus tenuis
Subgenus Aletesciurus
Sundasciurus davensis
Sundasciurus hippurus
Sundasciurus hoogstraali
Sundasciurus juvencus
Sundasciurus mindanensis
Sundasciurus moellendorffi
Sundasciurus philippinensis
Sundasciurus rabori
Sundasciurus samarensis
Sundasciurus steerii

Sundasciurus is a genus of rodent in the family Sciuridae.[1] It contains 20 species:

* Genus Sundasciurus
* Sumatran mountain squirrel (Sundasciurus altitudinis)
* Brooke's squirrel (Sundasciurus brookei)
* Davao squirrel (Sundasciurus davensis)
* Bornean mountain ground squirrel (Sundasciurus everetti)
* Fraternal squirrel (Sundasciurus fraterculus)
* Horse-tailed squirrel (Sundasciurus hippurus)
* Busuanga squirrel (Sundasciurus hoogstraali)
* Jentink's squirrel (Sundasciurus jentinki)
* Northern Palawan tree squirrel (Sundasciurus juvencus)
* Low's squirrel (Sundasciurus lowii)
* Mindanao squirrel (Sundasciurus mindanensis)
* Culion tree squirrel (Sundasciurus moellendorffi)
* Natuna squirrel (Sundasciurus natunensis)
* Philippine tree squirrel (Sundasciurus philippinensis)
* Palawan montane squirrel (Sundasciurus rabori)
* Robinson's squirrel (Sundasciurus robinsoni)
* Samar squirrel (Sundasciurus samarensis)
* Southern Palawan tree squirrel (Sundasciurus steerii)
* Upland squirrel (Sundasciurus tahan)
* Slender squirrel (Sundasciurus tenuis)

## References[edit]

1. ^ Wilson, D. E.; Reeder, D. M., eds. (2005). Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed.). Johns Hopkins University Press. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC 62265494.

* den Tex, R.-J., Thorington, R., Maldonado, J.E., Leondard, J.A. 2010. Speciation dynamics in the SE Asian tropics: Putting a time perspective on the phylogeny and biogeography of Sundaland tree squirrels, Sundasciurus. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 55: 711–720.
* Hawkins, M.T.R., Helgen, K.M., Maldonado, J.E., Rockwood, L.L., Tsuchiya, M.T.N., Leonard, J.A. 2016. Phylogeny, biogeography and systematic revision of plain long-nosed squirrels (genus Dremomys, Nannosciurinae). Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 94: 752–764.
* Hinckley, A., Hawkins, M. T., Achmadi, A. S., Maldonado, J. E., & Leonard, J. A. (2020). Ancient Divergence Driven by Geographic Isolation and Ecological Adaptation in Forest Dependent Sundaland Tree Squirrels. Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 8, 208.https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fevo.2020.00208/full

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Extant species of family Sciuridae (subfamily Callosciurinae)

* Kingdom: Animalia
* Phylum: Chordata
* Class: Mammalia
* Order: Rodentia
* Suborder: Sciuromorpha

Callosciurus|

* Ear-spot squirrel (Callosciurus adamsi)
* Kloss's squirrel (Callosciurus albescens)
* Kinabalu squirrel (Callosciurus baluensis)
* Grey-bellied squirrel (Callosciurus caniceps)
* Pallas's squirrel (Callosciurus erythraeus)
* Finlayson's squirrel (Callosciurus finlaysonii)
* Hon Khoai squirrel (Callosciurus honkhoaiensis)
* Inornate squirrel (Callosciurus inornatus)
* Mentawai squirrel (Callosciurus melanogaster)
* Black-striped squirrel (Callosciurus nigrovittatus)
* Plantain squirrel (Callosciurus notatus)
* Borneo black-banded squirrel (Callosciurus orestes)
* Phayre's squirrel (Callosciurus phayrei)
* Prevost's squirrel (Callosciurus prevostii)
* Irrawaddy squirrel (Callosciurus pygerythrus)
* Anderson's squirrel (Callosciurus quinquestriatus)

Dremomys
(Red-cheeked squirrels)|

* Bornean mountain ground squirrel (Dremomys everetti)
* Red-throated squirrel (Dremomys gularis)
* Orange-bellied Himalayan squirrel (Dremomys lokriah)
* Perny's long-nosed squirrel (Dremomys pernyi)
* Red-hipped squirrel (Dremomys pyrrhomerus)
* Asian red-cheeked squirrel (Dremomys rufigenis)

Exilisciurus|

* Philippine pygmy squirrel (Exilisciurus concinnus)
* Least pygmy squirrel (Exilisciurus exilis)
* Tufted pygmy squirrel (Exilisciurus whiteheadi)

Funambulus|

* Subgenus Funambulus: Layard's palm squirrel (Funambulus layardi)
* Dusky palm squirrel (Funambulus obscurus)
* Indian palm squirrel (Funambulus palmarum)
* Nilgiri palm squirrel (Funambulus sublineatus)
* Jungle palm squirrel (Funambulus tristriatus)

* Subgenus Prasadsciurus: Northern palm squirrel (Funambulus pennantii)

Glyphotes|

* Sculptor squirrel (Glyphotes simus)

Hyosciurus|

* Montane long-nosed squirrel (Hyosciurus heinrichi)
* Lowland long-nosed squirrel (Hyosciurus ileile)

Lariscus
(striped ground squirrels)|

* Four-striped ground squirrel (Lariscus hosei)
* Three-striped ground squirrel (Lariscus insignis)
* Niobe ground squirrel (Lariscus niobe)
* Mentawai three-striped squirrel (Lariscus obscurus)

Menetes|

* Berdmore's ground squirrel (Menetes berdmorei)

Nannosciurus|

* Black-eared squirrel (Nannosciurus melanotis)

Prosciurillus|

* Secretive dwarf squirrel (Prosciurillus abstrusus)
* Alston's Sulawesi dwarf squirrel (Prosciurillus alstoni)
* Whitish dwarf squirrel (Prosciurillus leucomus)
* Celebes dwarf squirrel (Prosciurillus murinus)
* Sanghir squirrel (Prosciurillus rosenbergii)
* Roux's Sulawesi dwarf squirrel (Prosciurillus topapuensis)
* Weber's dwarf squirrel (Prosciurillus weberi)

Rhinosciurus|

* Shrew-faced squirrel (Rhinosciurus laticaudatus)

Rubrisciurus|

* Red-bellied squirrel (Rubrisciurus rubriventer)

Sundasciurus|

* Subgenus Aletesciurus: Davao squirrel (Sundasciurus davensis)
* Bornean mountain ground squirrel (Sundasciurus everetti)
* Horse-tailed squirrel (Sundasciurus hippurus)
* Northern Palawan tree squirrel (Sundasciurus juvencus)
* Mindanao squirrel (Sundasciurus mindanensis)
* Culion tree squirrel (Sundasciurus moellendorffi)
* Philippine tree squirrel (Sundasciurus philippinensis)
* Palawan montane squirrel (Sundasciurus rabori)
* Samar squirrel (Sundasciurus samarensis)
* Southern Palawan tree squirrel (Sundasciurus steerii)

* Subgenus Sundasciurus: Brooke's squirrel (Sundasciurus brookei)
* Fraternal squirrel (Sundasciurus fraterculus)
* Jentink's squirrel (Sundasciurus jentinki)
* Low's squirrel (Sundasciurus lowii)
* Natuna squirrel (Sundasciurus natunensis)
* Robinson's squirrel (Sundasciurus robinsoni)
* Upland squirrel (Sundasciurus tahan)
* Slender squirrel (Sundasciurus tenuis)

* Subgenus incertae sedis:
* Sumatran mountain squirrel (Sundasciurus altitudinis)

Tamiops
(Asiatic striped squirrels)|

* Himalayan striped squirrel (Tamiops mcclellandii)
* Maritime striped squirrel (Tamiops maritimus)
* Cambodian striped squirrel (Tamiops rodolphii)
* Swinhoe's striped squirrel (Tamiops swinhoei)

Category

Taxon identifiers

Sundasciurus|

* Wikidata: Q953559
* Wikispecies: Sundasciurus
* BOLD: 4878
* CoL: 7QCG
* EoL: 14851
* GBIF: 2437471
* iNaturalist: 46148
* IRMNG: 1044577
* ITIS: 632306
* MSW: 12400640
* NCBI: 226574
* Open Tree of Life: 149969
* Paleobiology Database: 92515

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