Prosciurillus leucomus (Müller and Schlegel, 1844)

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 : 436

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scientific name	Prosciurillus leucomus (Müller and Schlegel, 1844)
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Prosciurillus leucomus (Müller and Schlegel, 1844) View in CoL . In Temminck, Verh. Nat. Gesch. Nederland. Overz. Bezitt., Zool., Mammalia, p. 87.

TYPE LOCALITY: " Celebes." Restricted by Meyer (1898) to Minahassa, NE Celebes [Sulawesi, Indonesia] .

DISTRIBUTION: Sulawesi; Buton and Sangihe (= Sanghir) Isis.

SYNONYMS: elbertae (Schwarz, 1911); hirsutus ( Hayman, 1946); mowewensis (Roux, 1910); occidentalis ( Meyer, 1898); rosenbergii (Jentink, 1879); sarasinorum ( Meyer, 1898); tingahi (Meyer, 1896); tonkeanus (Meyer, 1896); topapuensis (Roux, 1910).

COMMENTS: Formerly included in Callosciurus ; see Moore (1958). Feiler (1990) raised the insular rosenbergii (including tingahi) to full specific status. For authority and date, see comments under Rubrisciurus rubriventer .

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Chordata
Class	Mammalia
Order	Rodentia
Family	Sciuridae
Genus	Prosciurillus