Dremomys rufigenis (Blanford 1878)

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 : 780

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scientific name	Dremomys rufigenis (Blanford 1878)
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[Dremomys] rufigenis (Blanford 1878) , J. Asiat. Soc. Bengal, 47 (2): 156.

Type Locality: Burma, Tenasserim, Mt. Mooleyit.

Vernacular Names: Asian Red-cheeked Squirrel.

Subspecies: :

Subspecies Dremomys rufigenis subsp. rufigenis Blanford 1878

Subspecies Dremomys rufigenis subsp. adamsoni Thomas 1914

Subspecies Dremomys rufigenis subsp. belfieldi Bonhote 1908

Subspecies Dremomys rufigenis subsp. fuscus Bonhote 1907

Subspecies Dremomys rufigenis subsp. ornatus Thomas 1914

Distribution: NE India, N and C Burma; Anhui, Hunan, Guangxi and Yunnan ( China), Laos, south through Vietnam, Thailand, peninsular Malaysia.

Conservation: IUCN – Lower Risk (lc).

Discussion: Formerly included pyrrhomerus ; but see Moore and Tate (1965), and comments under D. pyrrhomerus . Chromosomes described by Nadler and Hoffmann (1970).