Prosciurillus rosenbergii

(Jentink, 1879)

Sangihe Squirrel

Taxonomy

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

Species status

Living
Found in the wild
Listed in MSW3 2005

Authority citation

Jentink, F.A. 1879. On three new squirrels. Notes from the Royal Zoological Museum of the Netherlands at Leyden 1:36-42.

Authority publication link

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/9630916

Original name as described

Sciurus Rosenbergii

Other common names

Sanghir Squirrel

Type material

RMNH.MAM.13362.a, RMNH.MAM.13362.b

Type kind

lectotype

Type specimen URI

https://data.biodiversitydata.nl/naturalis/specimen/RMNH.MAM.13362.a https://data.biodiversitydata.nl/naturalis/specimen/RMNH.MAM.13362.b

Type locality

"Sangi-islands, Siao" Sangi, Indonesia.

Biogeographic realm

Australasia

Country distribution

Indonesia

IUCN Red List status

Least Concern

Species Permalink

https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1001571

Country distribution map

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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.

Sciurus Rosenbergii

(Jentink, 1879)

Family

Sciuridae

Root name

rosenbergii

Validity status

species

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

RMNH.MAM.13362.a, RMNH.MAM.13362.b

Type kind

lectotype

Type specimen URI

https://data.biodiversitydata.nl/naturalis/specimen/RMNH.MAM.13362.a https://data.biodiversitydata.nl/naturalis/specimen/RMNH.MAM.13362.b

Authority page

37

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/9630916

Authority publication

Notes from the Royal Zoological Museum of the Netherlands at Leyden

Name usages

Jentink (1879:37, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/9630916) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/68526)

Sciurus tingahi

(A. B. Meyer, 1896)

Family

Sciuridae

Root name

tingahi

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

MTD B2842

Type kind

lectotype

Authority page

27

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33471175

Authority publication

Abhandlungen und Berichte des königlichen zoologischen und anthropologisch-ethnographischen Museums zu Dresden

Name usages

Thorington & Hoffmann (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8554)

Sciurus rosenbergi

(O. Thomas, 1908)

Family

Sciuridae

Root name

rosenbergi

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

incorrectsubsequentspelling

Authority page

246

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2222283

Authority publication

Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society

Name usages

Thomas (1908:246, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2222283) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/62341)

Callosciurus leucomus rosenbergi

(Laurie & J. Edwards Hill, 1954)

Family

Sciuridae

Root name

rosenbergi

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination · incorrect_subsequent_spelling

Authority page

93

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/49635687

Authority publication

London

Name usages

Laurie & Hill (1954:93, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/49635687) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/31868)

Callosciurus leucomus tingahi

(Laurie & J. Edwards Hill, 1954)

Family

Sciuridae

Root name

tingahi

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

93

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/49635687

Authority publication

London

Name usages

Laurie & Hill (1954:93, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/49635687) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/31868)

Prosciurillus rosenbergii

Thorington & R. S. Hoffmann, 2005

Family

Sciuridae

Root name

rosenbergii

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority publication

Baltimore

Name usages

  1. Thorington & Hoffmann (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8554)
  2. Wilson, Lacher & Mittermeier (2016:718) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59599)
  3. Mammal Diversity Database (2018:ID #136574) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67336)
  4. Mammal Diversity Database (2019:ID #136574) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67337)
  5. Mammal Diversity Database (2024, https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1001571) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67250)
  6. International Union for the Conservation of Nature (2024, https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/136574/22256373) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67246)

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