Dremomys lokriah

(Hodgson, 1836)

Orange-bellied Himalayan Squirrel

Taxonomy

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

Species status

Living
Found in the wild
Listed in MSW3 2005

Authority citation

J. Asiat. Soc. Bengal, vol. 5, 232

Original name as described

Sciurus lokriah

Type material

BMNH:Mamm:1843.1.12.55

Type kind

lectotype

Type specimen URI

https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/abca2f42-1d7b-470c-be25-6560391fe3ad

Type locality

"central and Northern regions of Nipál" (Nepal).

Biogeographic realm

Palearctic · Indomalaya

Country distribution

India · Nepal · Bhutan · Bangladesh · China · Myanmar

IUCN Red List status

Least Concern

Species Permalink

https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1001551

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.

Dremomys lokriah pagus

J. C. Moore, 1956

Family

Sciuridae

Root name

pagus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

AMNH M-163479

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

http://portal.vertnet.org/o/amnh/mammals?id=urn-catalog-amnh-mammals-m-163479

Authority page

1

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/63228521

Authority publication

American Museum Novitates

Name usages

  1. Moore & Tate (1965:267, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2765072) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/36138)
  2. Thorington & Hoffmann (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8554)
  3. Wilson, Lacher & Mittermeier (2016:732) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59599)

Dremomys lokriah nielamuensis

Li Jianxiong & Wang Yingxiang, 1992

Family

Sciuridae

Root name

nielamuensis

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

BIZ ZHU-002

Type kind

holotype

Authority page

239

Authority publication

Zoological Research

Name usages

Wilson, Lacher & Mittermeier (2016:732) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59599)

Sciurus lokriah

(Hodgson, 1836)

Family

Sciuridae

Root name

lokriah

Validity status

species

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

BMNH:Mamm:1843.1.12.55

Type kind

lectotype

Type specimen URI

https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/abca2f42-1d7b-470c-be25-6560391fe3ad

Authority page

232

Authority publication

Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal

Name usages

  1. Blyth (1847:873, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/40126422) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/39852)
  2. Blyth (1863:104, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/47534785) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/37155)

Dremomys lokriah subflaviventris

O. Thomas, 1922

Family

Sciuridae

Root name

subflaviventris

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

BMNH:Mamm:1879.11.21.351

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/b06527cf-cd9a-47c2-8bf7-238668af03f2

Authority page

429

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30113003

Authority publication

Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society

Name usages

  1. Thorington & Hoffmann (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8554)
  2. Smith & Xie (2008:186) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/64149)

Dremomys macmillani

O. Thomas & Wroughton, 1916

Family

Sciuridae

Root name

macmillani

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

BMNH:Mamm:1915.5.5.198

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/faa0eb3a-e98e-4680-b399-edf8de803661

Authority page

238

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30151789

Authority publication

Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society

Name usages

Robinson & Kloss (1918:236, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11127058) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/36143)

Dremomys lokriah bhotia

Wroughton, 1916

Family

Sciuridae

Root name

bhotia

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

BMNH:Mamm:1915.9.1.125

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/6abfceac-fd85-4810-a421-802eb93d92c1

Authority page

426

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30151997

Authority publication

Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society

Name usages

  1. Robinson & Kloss (1918:235, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11127057) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/36143)
  2. Thorington & Hoffmann (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8554)

Dremomys lokriah garonum

O. Thomas, 1922

Family

Sciuridae

Root name

garonum

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

BMNH:Mamm:1921.1.6.54

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/a1255bce-11d0-4bbe-bed7-d3485698abbc

Authority page

430

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30113004

Authority publication

Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society

Name usages

  1. Moore & Tate (1965:266, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2765071) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/36138)
  2. Thorington & Hoffmann (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8554)
  3. Wilson, Lacher & Mittermeier (2016:732) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59599)

Dremomys lokriah motuoensis

Cai Guiquan & Zhang Naizhi, 1980

Family

Sciuridae

Root name

motuoensis

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

NPIB 77060

Type kind

holotype

Authority page

444, 446

Authority publication

Acta Zootaxonomica Sinica

Name usages

  1. Thorington & Hoffmann (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8554)
  2. Smith & Xie (2008:186) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/64149)
  3. Wilson, Lacher & Mittermeier (2016:732) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59599)

Funambulus lokriah

(Lesson, 1842)

Family

Sciuridae

Root name

lokriah

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

110

Authority publication

Paris

Name usages

  1. Lesson (1842:110) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/36812)
  2. Thomas (1898:250, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/19336039) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/16290)

Dremomys lokriah

H. C. Robinson & Kloss, 1918

Family

Sciuridae

Root name

lokriah

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

235

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11127057

Authority publication

Records of the Indian Museum

Name usages

  1. Robinson & Kloss (1918:235, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11127057) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/36143)
  2. Moore (1959:203) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/6420)
  3. Moore & Tate (1965:263, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2765068) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/36138)
  4. Corbet & Hill (1980:133) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63069)
  5. Honacki, Kinman & Koeppl (1982:349) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63071)
  6. Thorington & Hoffmann (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8554)
  7. Smith & Xie (2008:186) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/64149)
  8. Wilson, Lacher & Mittermeier (2016:732) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59599)
  9. Mammal Diversity Database (2018:ID #6821) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67336)
  10. Mammal Diversity Database (2019:ID #6821) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67337)
  11. Mammal Diversity Database (2024, https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1001551) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67250)
  12. International Union for the Conservation of Nature (2024, https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/6821/115084234) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67246)

Dremomys lokriah lokriah

H. C. Robinson & Kloss, 1918

Family

Sciuridae

Root name

lokriah

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

235

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11127057

Authority publication

Records of the Indian Museum

Name usages

  1. Robinson & Kloss (1918:235, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11127057) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/36143)
  2. Moore & Tate (1965:264, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2765069) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/36138)
  3. Thorington & Hoffmann (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8554)
  4. Smith & Xie (2008:186) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/64149)
  5. Wilson, Lacher & Mittermeier (2016:732) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59599)

Dremomys lokriah macmillani

J. C. Moore & Tate, 1965

Family

Sciuridae

Root name

macmillani

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

268

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2765073

Authority publication

Fieldiana Zoology

Name usages

  1. Moore & Tate (1965:268, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2765073) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/36138)
  2. Thorington & Hoffmann (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8554)
  3. Smith & Xie (2008:186) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/64149)
  4. Wilson, Lacher & Mittermeier (2016:732) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59599)

Sciurus subflaviventris

(J. E. Gray, 1843)

Family

Sciuridae

Root name

subflaviventris

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

nomen_nudum

Authority page

144

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/53729845

Authority publication

British Museum Catalogue

Sciurus Locria

(Hodgson, 1844)

Family

Sciuridae

Root name

locria

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

incorrectsubsequentspelling

Authority page

293

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/46405528

Authority publication

Calcutta Journal of Natural History

Sciurus locria

(Blanford, 1891)

Family

Sciuridae

Root name

locria

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

unjustified_emendation

Authority page

376

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28223306

Authority publication

London

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