Paraxerus vexillarius (Kershaw, 1923)

Robert S. Hoffmann & Charles G. Anderson, 1993, Order Rodentia - Family Sciuridae, Mammal Species of the World (2 nd Edition), Washington and London: Smithsonian Institution Press, pp. 419-465 : 435

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scientific name	Paraxerus vexillarius (Kershaw, 1923)
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Paraxerus vexillarius (Kershaw, 1923) View in CoL . Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., ser. 9, 11:591.

TYPE LOCALITY: Tanzania, Usambara, Lushoto, Wilhelmsthal .

DISTRIBUTION: C and E Tanzania.

SYNONYMS: byatti (Kershaw, 1923); laetus ( Allen and Loveridge, 1933).

COMMENTS: It is possible that vexillarius and byatti are separate species, as treated by Allen (1939) and Ellerman (1940). Amtmann (1975) combined them but stated that they may be distinct species.