Sciurus (Sciurus) variegatoides Ogilby 1839

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 : 764

Sciurus (Sciurus) variegatoides Ogilby 1839

Sciurus (Sciurus) variegatoides Ogilby 1839 , Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1839: 117.

Type Locality: "...west coast of South America." Restricted by Nelson (1899 b:80) to "[El] Salvador." .

Vernacular Names: Variegated Squirrel.

Subspecies: :

Subspecies Sciurus (Sciurus) variegatoides subsp. variegatoides Ogilby 1839

Subspecies Sciurus (Sciurus) variegatoides subsp. adolphei Lesson 1842

Subspecies Sciurus (Sciurus) variegatoides subsp. atrirufus Harris 1930

Subspecies Sciurus (Sciurus) variegatoides subsp. bangsi Dickey 1928

Subspecies Sciurus (Sciurus) variegatoides subsp. belti Nelson 1899

Subspecies Sciurus (Sciurus) variegatoides subsp. boothiae Gray 1843

Subspecies Sciurus (Sciurus) variegatoides subsp. dorsalis Gray 1849

Subspecies Sciurus (Sciurus) variegatoides subsp. goldmani Nelson 1898

Subspecies Sciurus (Sciurus) variegatoides subsp. helveolus Goldman 1912

Subspecies Sciurus (Sciurus) variegatoides subsp. loweryi McPherson 1972

Subspecies Sciurus (Sciurus) variegatoides subsp. managuensis Nelson 1898

Subspecies Sciurus (Sciurus) variegatoides subsp. melania Gray 1867

Subspecies Sciurus (Sciurus) variegatoides subsp. rigidus Peters 1863

Subspecies Sciurus (Sciurus) variegatoides subsp. thomasi Nelson 1899

Subspecies Sciurus (Sciurus) variegatoides subsp. underwoodi Goldman 1932

Distribution: S Chiapas ( Mexico), through Central America to Panama.

Conservation: IUCN – Lower Risk (lc).

Discussion: Subgenus Sciurus ; includes goldmani ( Hall, 1981:424). Revised by Harris (1937). Reviewed by Best (1995 f, Mammalian Species No. 500).