Callosciurus concolor

(E. Blyth, 1855)

Southern Gray-bellied Squirrel

Taxonomy

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

Species status

Living
Found in the wild

Authority citation

Blyth, E. 1855. Report of Curator, Zoological Department, for July, 1855. Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal 24(5):469-481.

Original name as described

Sciurus concolor

Type material

ZSI 4087

Type kind

holotype

Type locality

"From the vicinity of Malacca", Melaka, Malaysia.

Biogeographic realm

Indomalaya

Country distribution

Thailand · Malaysia

Taxonomy notes

split from C. caniceps

Taxonomy notes citation

Hinckley, A., Maldonado, J.E., Tamura, N., Leonard, J.A. and Hawkins, M.T.R. 2024. Lost in synonymy: Integrative species delimitation reveals two unrecognized species of Southern Asian tree squirrels (Rodentia: Sciuridae: Callosciurinae). Vertebrate Zoology 74:683-707. doi:10.3897/vz.74.e133467

IUCN Red List status

Not Evaluated

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