Northern Amazon red squirrel
Northern Amazon red squirrel | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Rodentia |
Family: | Sciuridae |
Genus: | Sciurus |
Species: | S. igniventris
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Binomial name | |
Sciurus igniventris Wagner, 1842
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Subspecies[2] | |
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The northern Amazon red squirrel, Sciurus igniventris, is a squirrel species from South America. It occurs in Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru and Venezuela.
References[]
- ^ Amori, G.; Koprowski, J. & Roth, L. (2008). "Sciurus igniventris". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2008. Retrieved 6 January 2009.
- ^ Thorington, R.W. Jr.; Hoffmann, R.S. (2005). "Family Sciuridae". In Wilson, D.E.; Reeder, D.M (eds.). Mammal Species of the World: a taxonomic and geographic reference (3rd ed.). The Johns Hopkins University Press. pp. 754–818. ISBN 0-8018-8221-4. OCLC 26158608.
Categories:
- IUCN Red List least concern species
- Sciurus
- Mammals of Brazil
- Mammals of Colombia
- Mammals of Ecuador
- Mammals of Peru
- Mammals of Venezuela
- Fauna of the Amazon
- Fauna of northern South America
- Mammals described in 1842
- Squirrel stubs