Tamiops swinhoei

(A. Milne-Edwards, 1874)

Swinhoe's Striped Squirrel

Taxonomy

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

Species status

Living
Found in the wild
Listed in MSW3 2005

Authority citation

Milne-Edwards, A. 1874-06-22. [Livraisons 16-20]. Pp. 305–386 in Milne-Edwards, A. 1872-1874. Mémoire sur la Faune mammalogique du Tibet oriental, et principalement de la principauté de Moupin. Pp. 231–386 in Milne-Edwards, H. and Milne-Edwards, A. 1868-1874. Recherches pour servir à l'histoire naturelle des mammifères. Tome premier – Texte. G. Masson, Paris, 394 pp.

Authority publication link

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/39524384

Original name as described

Sciurus macclellandii var. swinhoei

Type locality

"Moupin [Muping]," Baoxing, Sichuan, China. Restricted by G. M. Allen in 1940 to "Hongchantin...about 6000 feet [1829 m]."

Biogeographic realm

Palearctic · Indomalaya

Country distribution

China · Myanmar · Vietnam · Laos

IUCN Red List status

Least Concern

Species Permalink

https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1001599

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.

Tamiops swinhoei chingpingensis

Lu Changkwun & Qyan Guoqiang in Lu Changkwun, Wang Tsungyi, Qyan Guoqiang, Gin Shanko, Ma Tehhwei, & Yang Tehhwa, 1965

Family

Sciuridae

Root name

chingpingensis

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

BIZ 0305

Type kind

holotype

Authority page

288, 295

Authority publication

Acta Zootaxonomica Sinica

Name usages

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

Tamiops maritimus forresti

O. Thomas, 1920

Family

Sciuridae

Root name

forresti

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

BMNH:Mamm:1920.1.16.4

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/9abfa603-66b5-4db2-b47a-1e8d5498943e

Authority page

305

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/18637074

Authority publication

Annals and Magazine of Natural History

Name usages

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

Tamiops clarkei

O. Thomas, 1920

Family

Sciuridae

Root name

clarkei

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

BMNH:Mamm:1920.1.16.6

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/2f484c98-c66f-4506-889b-c84eeb7e9f1d

Authority page

304

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/18637073

Authority publication

Annals and Magazine of Natural History

Name usages

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

Tamiops spencei

O. Thomas, 1921

Family

Sciuridae

Root name

spencei

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

BMNH:Mamm:1920.8.8.6

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/c5804d86-c123-414e-9576-4450fc62c51c

Authority page

503

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30359140

Authority publication

Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society

Tamiops monticolus olivaceus

Osgood, 1932

Family

Sciuridae

Root name

olivaceus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

BMNH:Mamm:1932.4.19.6

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/029da21a-9434-40ab-8960-a6b1c47c9efb

Authority page

292

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2747115

Authority publication

Field Museum of Natural History, Zoological Series

Tamiops swinhoei markamensis

Li Song & Wang Yingxiang in Li Song, Feng Qing, Yang Junxing, & Wang Yingxiang, 2006

Family

Sciuridae

Root name

markamensis

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

KIZ 19381

Type kind

holotype

Authority page

181

Authority publication

Zoological Studies

Tamiops macclellandi russeolus

A. Jacobi, 1923

Family

Sciuridae

Root name

russeolus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

MTD B5887, MTD B5888, MTD B5889

Type kind

syntypes

Authority page

11

Authority publication

Abhandlungen und Berichte der Museen für Tierkunde und Völkerkunde zu Dresden

Name usages

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

Tamiops vestitus

G. S. Miller, 1915

Family

Sciuridae

Root name

vestitus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

USNM:MAMM:199561

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3441cbffc-35ce-4ce4-9770-b6e21704e6ea

Authority page

115

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3338616

Authority publication

Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington

Tamiops swinhoei

H. C. Robinson & Kloss, 1918

Family

Sciuridae

Root name

swinhoei

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

241

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11127063

Authority publication

Records of the Indian Museum

Name usages

  1. Robinson & Kloss (1918:241, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11127063) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/36143)
  2. Moore & Tate (1965:246, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2765051) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/36138)
  3. Honacki, Kinman & Koeppl (1982:377) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63071)
  4. Thorington & Hoffmann (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8554)
  5. Smith & Xie (2008:189) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/64149)
  6. Wilson, Lacher & Mittermeier (2016:721) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59599)
  7. Mammal Diversity Database (2018:ID #21382) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67336)
  8. Mammal Diversity Database (2019:ID #21382) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67337)
  9. Mammal Diversity Database (2024, https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1001599) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67250)
  10. International Union for the Conservation of Nature (2024, https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/21382/22252396) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67246)

Callosciurus (Tamiops) swinhoei

(J. C. Moore, 1959)

Family

Sciuridae

Root name

swinhoei

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

202

Authority publication

Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History

Name usages

  1. Moore (1959:202) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/6420)
  2. Corbet & Hill (1980:132) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63069)

Tamiops swinhoei swinhoei

J. C. Moore & Tate, 1965

Family

Sciuridae

Root name

swinhoei

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

248

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2765053

Authority publication

Fieldiana Zoology

Name usages

  1. Moore & Tate (1965:248, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2765053) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/36138)
  2. Thorington & Hoffmann (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8554)
  3. Smith & Xie (2008:189) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/64149)
  4. Wilson, Lacher & Mittermeier (2016:721) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59599)

Tamiops swinhoei vestitus

J. C. Moore & Tate, 1965

Family

Sciuridae

Root name

vestitus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

250

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2765055

Authority publication

Fieldiana Zoology

Name usages

  1. Moore & Tate (1965:250, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2765055) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/36138)
  2. Thorington & Hoffmann (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8554)
  3. Smith & Xie (2008:189) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/64149)
  4. Wilson, Lacher & Mittermeier (2016:721) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59599)

Tamiops swinhoei olivaceus

Thorington & R. S. Hoffmann, 2005

Family

Sciuridae

Root name

olivaceus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority publication

Baltimore

Name usages

  1. Thorington & Hoffmann (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8554)
  2. Smith & Xie (2008:189) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/64149)
  3. Wilson, Lacher & Mittermeier (2016:721) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59599)

Tamiops swinhoei spencei

Thorington & R. S. Hoffmann, 2005

Family

Sciuridae

Root name

spencei

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority publication

Baltimore

Name usages

  1. Thorington & Hoffmann (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8554)
  2. Smith & Xie (2008:189) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/64149)

Tamiops swinhoei clarkei

A. T. Smith & Xie Yan, 2008

Family

Sciuridae

Root name

clarkei

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

189

Authority publication

Princeton

Name usages

Smith & Xie (2008:189) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/64149)

Tamiops swinhoei forresti

A. T. Smith & Xie Yan, 2008

Family

Sciuridae

Root name

forresti

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

189

Authority publication

Princeton

Name usages

Smith & Xie (2008:189) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/64149)

Tamiops swinhoei russeolus

A. T. Smith & Xie Yan, 2008

Family

Sciuridae

Root name

russeolus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

189

Authority publication

Princeton

Name usages

Smith & Xie (2008:189) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/64149)

Sciurus Mac-Lellandi, Var. Swinhoii

(A. David, 1871)

Family

Sciuridae

Root name

swinhoii

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

nomen_nudum

Authority page

93

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13955517

Authority publication

Nouvelles archives du Muséum d'histoire naturelle

Sciurus macclellandii var. swinhoei

(A. Milne-Edwards, 1874)

Family

Sciuridae

Root name

swinhoei

Validity status

species

Nomenclatural status

available

Authority page

308

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/39524384

Authority publication

Paris

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