Sundasciurus rabori
Heaney, 1979
Palawan Montane 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
Heaney, L.R. 1979-08-16. A new species of tree squirrel (Sundasciurus) from Palawan Island, Philippines (Mammalia: Sciuridae). Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 92:280-286.
Authority publication link
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/35513992Original name as described
Sundasciurus rabori
Type material
USNM:MAMM:477989
Type kind
holotype
Type specimen URI
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/37c774f05-9ab9-4073-b4bd-89bbcddf08abType locality
"Magtaguimbong, Mt. Mantalingajan, Palawan Isl, Republic of the Philippines, Island between 3600 and 4350 ft [1097 and 1326 m] elevations…approximately 8° 48' N, 117° 40' E."
Biogeographic realm
Indomalaya
Country distribution
Philippines
Taxonomy notes
if the name cagsi does in fact represent this species, then it has priority over rabori; we refrain from making this change here, awaiting further research
IUCN Red List status
Not Evaluated
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