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Tamiasciurus mearnsi(Rodentia: Sciuridae) [PDF]
Tamiasciurus mearnsi ([Townsend, 1897][1]) is a small-sized tree squirrel commonly called Mearns’s squirrel. One of 3 species that comprise the genus Tamiasciurus , T. mearnsi , is endemic to the Sierra de San Pedro Martir in Baja California, Mexico; it is considered rare and occurs only at low densities. T.
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Sciurus pyrrhinus(Rodentia: Sciuridae) [PDF]
Abstract: Sciurus pyrrhinus O. Thomas, 1898 is a rodent commonly called the Junin red squirrel or ardilla rojiza. This large-bodied, arboreal species is characterized by a rufous dorsum and an orange tail, and is 1 of 28 species in the genus Sciurus. Endemic to Peru, S.
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Published as part of Amr, Zuhair S., Abu, Mohammad A., Qumsiyeh, Mazin & Eid, Ehab, 2018, Systematics, distribution and ecological analysis of rodents in Jordan, pp.
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Sciurus sanborni (Rodentia: Sciuridae) [PDF]
Palmer, Rosa R, Koprowski, John L (2017): Sciurus sanborni (Rodentia: Sciuridae). Mammalian Species 49 (952): 93-96, DOI: 10.1093/mspecies/sex010, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/mspecies ...
Palmer, Rosa R, Koprowski, John L
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Sciurus pucheranii (Rodentia: Sciuridae) [PDF]
Sciurus pucheranii (Fitzinger, 1867) is a sciurid commonly called the Andean squirrel. This small tree squirrel has reddish brown pelage with a dark dorsal midline and is 1 of 28 species in the genus Sciurus. It is endemic to Colombia, South America, and is found in sub-Andean and high-elevation cloud forests of the Cordillera chains of the Andes ...
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Microsciurus santanderensis(Rodentia: Sciuridae)
Microsciurus santanderensis (Hernandez-Camacho, 1957) is a sciurid commonly called the Santander dwarf squirrel. M. santanderensis is a small tree squirrel with orange and black mixed fur and is 1 of 4 species in the genus Microsciurus. Endemic to Colombia, South America, in forests at elevations up to 3,800 m, M.
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Pigmentation anomalies such as albinism, leucism, and melanism in mammals are uncommon but can provide insight into genetic, ecological, and demographic patterns within populations.
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Spermophilus citellus(Rodentia: Sciuridae) [PDF]
Spermophilus citellus (Linnaeus, 1766) is a medium-sized sciurid commonly called the European ground squirrel. The species inhabits grasslands in central and southeastern Europe on a range from short-grass steppes to meadow orchards, and from sea level to an elevation of 2,500 m.
Ramos-Lara, Nicolás +3 more
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Key to genera of Sciuridae in Korea 1 Patagium present between fore limb and hind limb.................................................... Pteromys - Patagium absent.......................................................................................
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Family Sciuridae Hemprich, 1820. Grundriss Naturgesch., p. 32. COMMENTS: Ellerman (1940) reviewed the history of sciurid classification. The first modern classification (Pocock, 1923) recognized six subfamilies: Sciurinae, Tamiasciurinae, Funambulinae, Callosciurinae, Xerinae, and Marmotinae.
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