Sundasciurus mindanensis

(Steere, 1890)

Mindanao Squirrel

Taxonomy

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

Species status

Living
Found in the wild
Listed in MSW3 2005

Authority citation

Steere, J.B. 1890-07-14. A list OF THE birds and mammals COLLECTED BY THE Steere Expedition to the PHILIPPINES, Witn LocaLities, AND WITH BRIEF PRELIMINARY DESCRIPTIONS OF SupposeD New Species. The Courier Office, Ann Arbor, 30 pp.

Authority publication link

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/40202734

Original name as described

Sciurus Mindanensis

Type material

FMNH:Mamm:1077

Type kind

lectotype

Type specimen URI

http://portal.vertnet.org/o/fmnh/mammals?id=b984eaca-b0c0-45ff-b538-2c6e5d0fec10

Type locality

Mindanao I (Philippines).

Biogeographic realm

Indomalaya

Country distribution

Philippines

IUCN Red List status

Least Concern

Species Permalink

https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1001586

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 Mindanensis

(Steere, 1890)

Family

Sciuridae

Root name

mindanensis

Validity status

species

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

FMNH:Mamm:1077

Type kind

lectotype

Type specimen URI

http://portal.vertnet.org/o/fmnh/mammals?id=b984eaca-b0c0-45ff-b538-2c6e5d0fec10

Authority page

29

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/40202734

Authority publication

Ann Arbor

Sciurus cagsi

(A. B. Meyer, 1891)

Family

Sciuridae

Root name

cagsi

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

MTD B2007

Type kind

holotype

Authority page

600

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31014831

Authority publication

Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London

Name usages

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

Sundasciurus (Aletesciurus) mindanensis

J. C. Moore, 1959

Family

Sciuridae

Root name

mindanensis

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

203

Authority publication

Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History

Name usages

  1. Moore (1959:203) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/6420)
  2. Corbet & Hill (1980:132) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63069)
  3. Honacki, Kinman & Koeppl (1982:372) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63071)
  4. Thorington & Hoffmann (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8554)
  5. Wilson, Lacher & Mittermeier (2016:727) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59599)
  6. Mammal Diversity Database (2018:ID #42567) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67336)
  7. Mammal Diversity Database (2019:ID #42567) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67337)
  8. Mammal Diversity Database (2024, https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1001586) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67250)
  9. International Union for the Conservation of Nature (2024, https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/42567/22249631) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67246)

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