Sundasciurus (Aletesciurus) moellendorffi (Matschie 1898)

Wilson, Don E. & Reeder, DeeAnn, 2005, Order Rodentia - Family Sciuridae, Mammal Species of the World: a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3 rd Edition), Volume 2, Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press, pp. 754-818 : 787

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.5281/zenodo.7316535
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.11332217
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scientific name	Sundasciurus (Aletesciurus) moellendorffi (Matschie 1898)
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Sundasciurus (Aletesciurus) moellendorffi (Matschie 1898) View in CoL

[Sundasciurus (Aletesciurus)] moellendorffi (Matschie 1898) View in CoL , Sitzb. Ges. Naturf. Fr. Berlin, 5: 41.

Type Locality: "Calamianes....von Culion" [Calamian Isls, Philippines].

Vernacular Names: Culion Tree Squirrel.

Synonyms: Sundasciurus (Aletesciurus) albicauda (Matschie 1898) .

Distribution: Calamian Isls other than Busuanga.

Conservation: IUCN – Lower Risk (nt).

Discussion: Subgenus Aletesciurus . The form albicauda was listed as a distinct species by Corbet and Hill (1980:132) without comment, but included in mollendorffi by Corbet and Hill (1986:149), as was hoogstraali (in Corbet and Hill, 1991:140) without comment. Spelling of name changed in accordance with Art. 32.5.2.1 of the International Code of Zoological Nomenclature ( International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature, 1999).