Sciurus Linnaeus, 1758
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Sciurus Linnaeus, 1758 View in CoL . Syst. Nat., 10th ed., 1:63 View Cited Treatment .
TYPE SPECIES: Sciurus vulgaris Linnaeus, 1758 View in CoL .
SYNONYMS: Aphrontis Schultze, 1893 ; Araeosciurus Nelson, 1899 ; Baiosciurus Nelson, 1899 ; Echinosciurus Trouessart, 1880 ; Guerlinguetus Gray, 1821 ; Hadrosciurus J. Allen, 1915 ; Hesperosciurus Nelson, 1899 ; Histriosciurus J. Allen, 1915 ; Leptosciurus J. Allen, 1915 ; Macroxus F. Cuvier, 1823 ; Mesosciurus J. Allen, 1915 ; Neosciurus Trouessart, 1880 ; Oreosciurus Ognev, 1935 ; Otosciurus Nelson, 1899 ; Parasciurus Trouessart, 1880 ; Simosciurus J. Allen, 1915 ; Tenes Thomas, 1909 ; Urosciurus J. Allen, 1915 .
COMMENTS: Tribe Sciurini ( Moore, 1959:177) ; includes Guerlinguetus, Hesperosciurus, Otosciurus , Sciurus ( Hall, 1981:417-436) ; Tenes ( Corbet, 1978c:76) and Hadrosciurus (Cabrera, 1961:374) as subgenera. Moore (1959) considered Guerlinguetus a distinct genus ( Hadrosciurus, Urosciurus as subgenera) and included Otosciurus and Hesperosciurus in subgenus Sciurus .
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