Callosciurus erythraeus (Pallas, 1779)

Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species Nomenclatural_Code
Animalia Chordata Mammalia Rodentia Sciuridae Callosciurus erythraeus ICZN

Name Authority: Mammal Species of the World

dwc:taxonID: gbif:2437394

Published In: 1779

Remarks: original combination: Sciurus erythraeus. Many subspecies described, status of many unclear, and thought to be many yet unnamed forms as well. Wide phenotypic variation. Introduced invasive in Argentina, Belgium, Netherlands, France, Japan.

Common Name(s):

  • Formosan Squirrel
  • Pallas's Squirrel
  • Red-bellied Squirrel
  • Red-bellied Tree Squirrel

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  • No related names recorded.

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Parent Genus: Callosciurus Gray, 1867

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