Paraxerus poensis (A. Smith 1830)

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 : 796

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scientific name	Paraxerus poensis (A. Smith 1830)
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[Paraxerus] poensis (A. Smith 1830) , South African Quart. J., 2: 128.

Type Locality: Equatorial Guinea, Bioko " Fernando Póo." .

Vernacular Names: Green Bush Squirrel.

Synonyms: Paraxerus affinis ( Rhoads 1896) ; Paraxerus musculinus (Temminck 1853) ; Paraxerus olivaceus ( Milne-Edwards 1867) ; Paraxerus subviridescens (Le Conte 1857) .

Distribution: Sierra Leone, SE Guinea, Liberia, Côte d’Ivoire, Ghana, Benin, S Nigeria, Cameroon, Bioko ( Equatorial Guinea), Republic of Congo, W Dem. Rep. Congo.

Conservation: IUCN – Lower Risk (lc).

Discussion: Subgenus Aethosciurus according to Moore (1959).