Callosciurus nigrovittatus

(Horsfield, 1824)

Black-striped Squirrel

Taxonomy

Subclass : Theria
Infraclass : Placentalia
Magnorder : Boreoeutheria
Superorder : Euarchontoglires
Order : Rodentia
Suborder : Sciuromorpha
Family : Sciuridae
Subfamily : Callosciurinae
Tribe : Callosciurini
Genus : Callosciurus

Species status

Living
Found in the wild
Listed in MSW3 2005

Authority citation

Horsfield, T. 1824-01. No. VII. _Sciurus Plantani_. _Lutra leptonyx_. _Semnopithecus Pyrrhus_. _Rhinolophus nobilis_. _Brachypterix montana_. _Ardea speciosa_. _Muscicapa Banyumas_. _M. hirundinacea_. _Cuculus lugubris_. in Horsfield, T. 1824. Zoological Researches in Java, and the Neighbouring Islands. Kingsbury, Parbury, & Allen, London, not continuously paginated pp.

Original name as described

Sciurus nigrovittatus

Type locality

"The island of Java." Restricted by J. C. Moore and G. H. H. Tate in 1965 and C. B. Kloss 1921 to west Java, (Indonesia).

Biogeographic realm

Indomalaya

Country distribution

Thailand · Malaysia · Indonesia

IUCN Red List status

Least Concern

Country distribution map

The map below provides a general overview. Most species inhabit only specific regions within countries. Hover over the highlighted regions to see the country name.

Names and synonyms

Present and past (if available) associated names to the species. Click on a name to view its details. If the list is long, scroll down to see more.

Please send any edits, corrections, or unfilled data (including full citations) to mammaldiversity [at] gmail [dot] com.