Sciurus vulgaris Linnaeus 1758
Creators: name: Hoffmann, Robert S.
name: Anderson, Charles G.
Publisher: name: Zenodo
Year: 1993
Subjects: Biodiversity
Taxonomy
Animalia
Chordata
Mammalia
Rodentia
Sciuridae
Sciurus
Sciurus vulgaris

description: <i>Sciurus vulgaris</i> Linnaeus, 1758. Syst. Nat., 10th ed., 1:63. TYPE LOCALITY: "in Europae arboribus." Restricted by Thomas (1911«: 148) to Uppsala, Sweden. DISTRIBUTION: Forested regions of Palearctic, from Iberia and Great Britain east to Kamchatka Peninsula and Sakhalin Isl (Russia); south to Mediterranean and Black Seas, N Mongolia, Korea, and NE China. SYNONYMS: <i>albonotatus</i> Billberg, 1827; <i>albus</i> Billberg, 1827; <i>alpinus</i> Desmarest, 1822; <i>altaicus</i> Serebrennikov, 1928; <i>ameliae</i> Cabrera, 1924; <i>anadyrensis</i> Ognev, 1929; <i>arcticus</i> Trouessart, 1906; <i>argenteus</i> Kerr, 1792; <i>baeticus</i> Cabrera, 1905; <i>balcanicus</i> Heinrich, 1936; <i>bashkiricus</i> Ognev, 1935; <i>brunnea</i> Altum, 1876; <i>chiliensis</i> Sowerby, 1921; <i>cinerea</i> Hermann, 1804; <i>coreae</i> Sowerby, 1921; <i>coreanus</i> Kishida, 1924; <i>croaticus</i> Wettstein, 1927; <i>dulkeiti</i> Ognev, 1929; <i>europaeus</i> Gray, 1843; <i>exalbidus</i> Pallas, 1778; <i>fedjushini</i> Ognev, 1935; <i>formosovi</i> Ognev, 1935; <i>fuscoater</i> Altum, 1876; <i>fusconigricans</i> Dwigubski, 1804; <i>fuscorubens</i> Dwigubski, 1804; <i>golzmajeri</i> Smirnov, 1960; <i>gotthardi</i> Fatio, 1905; <i>graeca</i> Altum, 1876; <i>hoffmanni</i> Valverde, 1968; <i>infuscatus</i> Cabrera, 1905; <i>istrandjae</i> Heinrich, 1936; <i>italicus</i> Bonaparte, 1838; <i>jacutensis</i> Ognev, 1929; <i>jenissejensis</i> Ognev, 1935; <i>kalbinensis</i> Selevin, 1924; <i>kessleri</i> Migulin, 1928; <i>leucourus</i> Kerr, 1792; <i>lilaeus</i> Miller, 1907; <i>mantchuricus</i> Thomas, 1909; <i>martensi</i> Matschie, 1901; <i>meridionalis</i> Lucifero, 1907; <i>nadymensis</i> Serebrennikov, 1928; <i>niger</i> Billberg, 1827; <i>nigrescens</i> Altum, 1876; <i>numantius</i> Miller, 1907; <i>ognevi</i> Migulin, 1928; <i>orientis</i> Thomas, 1906; <i>rhodopensis</i> Heinrich, 1936; <i>rufus</i> Kerr, 1792; <i>rupestris</i> Thomas, 1907; <i>russus</i> Miller, 1907; <i>rutilons</i> Miller, 1907; <i>segurae</i> Miller, 1909; <i>silanus</i> Hecht, 1931; <i>subalpinus</i> Burg, 1920; <i>talahutky</i> Brass, 1911; <i>typicus</i> Barrett-Hamilton, 1899; <i>ukrainicus</i> Migulin, 1928; <i>uralensis</i> Ognev, 1935; <i>varius</i> Gmelin, 1789. COMMENTS: Subgenus <i>Sciurus.</i> For discussion of taxonomy, see Sidorowicz (1971) and Corbet (1978c).
description: Published as part of <i>Robert S. Hoffmann &amp; Charles G. Anderson, 1993, Order Rodentia - Family Sciuridae, pp. 419-465 in Mammal Species of the World (2 nd Edition), Washington and London :Smithsonian Institution Press</i> on page 443, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.7353130
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