Callosciurus phayrei (Blyth 1856)
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Callosciurus phayrei (Blyth 1856)
[Callosciurus] phayrei (Blyth 1856) , J. Asiat. Soc. Bengal, 24: 472.
Type Locality: Burma, Martaban, "Sent from Moulmein" ( Robinson and Kloss, 1918 a:225) .
Vernacular Names: Phayre's Squirrel.
Synonyms: Callosciurus blanfordii ( Blyth 1862) ; Callosciurus heinrichi Tate 1954 .
Distribution: Upper Irrawaddy River and Sittang River eastward to Salween River, S Burma.
Conservation: IUCN – Lower Risk (lc).
Discussion: Considered a distinct species by Moore and Tate (1965) instead of a subspecies of flavimanus. Closely allied to caniceps and pygerythrus ( Corbet and Hill, 1992:289) .
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