Whitish dwarf squirrel
Whitish dwarf squirrel | |
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at Tangkoko Batuangus Nature Reserve, North Sulawesi | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Rodentia |
Family: | Sciuridae |
Genus: | Prosciurillus |
Species: | P. leucomus
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Binomial name | |
Prosciurillus leucomus | |
Subspecies[2] | |
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The whitish dwarf squirrel (Prosciurillus leucomus) is a species of rodent in the family Sciuridae. It is endemic to Indonesia, where it is found on Sulawesi, Buton Island, Muna Island, , and adjacent islands to the southeast of Sulawesi.
References[]
- ^ Dando, T. & Kennerley, R. (2019). "Prosciurillus leucomus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2019: e.T18363A8147699.CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
- ^ 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
- Prosciurillus
- Rodents of Sulawesi
- Mammals described in 1844
- Squirrel stubs