Sundasciurus Moore 1958
Creators: name: Wilson, Don E.
name: Reeder, DeeAnn
Publisher: name: The Johns Hopkins University Press
Year: 2005
Subjects: Biodiversity
Taxonomy
Animalia
Chordata
Mammalia
Rodentia
Sciuridae
Sundasciurus

description: Sundasciurus Moore 1958
Sundasciurus Moore 1958, Am. Mus. Novit., 1914: 2.
Type Species: Sciurus lowii Thomas 1892
Species and subspecies: 15 species with 17 subspecies in 2 subgenera:
Subgenus Sundasciurus (Sundasciurus) Moore 1958
Subgenus Sundasciurus (Aletesciurus) Moore 1958
Species Sundasciurus (Sundasciurus) brookei (Thomas 1892)
Species Sundasciurus (Aletesciurus) davensis (Sanborn 1952)
Species Sundasciurus (Sundasciurus) fraterculus (Thomas 1895)
Species Sundasciurus (Aletesciurus) hippurus (I. Geoffroy 1831)
Subspecies Sundasciurus (Aletesciurus) hippurus subsp. hippurus I. Geoffroy 1831
Subspecies Sundasciurus (Aletesciurus) hippurus subsp. borneensis Gray 1867
Subspecies Sundasciurus (Aletesciurus) hippurus subsp. pryeri Thomas 1892
Subspecies Sundasciurus (Aletesciurus) hippurus subsp. hippurosus Lyon 1907
Subspecies Sundasciurus (Aletesciurus) hippurus subsp. ornatus Dao and Cao 1990
Species Sundasciurus (Aletesciurus) hoogstraali (Sanborn 1952)
Species Sundasciurus (Sundasciurus) jentinki (Thomas 1887)
Species Sundasciurus (Aletesciurus) juvencus (Thomas 1908)
Species Sundasciurus (Sundasciurus) lowii (Thomas 1892)
Subspecies Sundasciurus (Sundasciurus) lowii subsp. lowii Thomas 1892
Subspecies Sundasciurus (Sundasciurus) lowii subsp. balae Miller 1903
Subspecies Sundasciurus (Sundasciurus) lowii subsp. bangueyae Thomas 1910
Subspecies Sundasciurus (Sundasciurus) lowii subsp. humilis Miller 1913
Subspecies Sundasciurus (Sundasciurus) lowii subsp. natunensis Thomas 1895
Subspecies Sundasciurus (Sundasciurus) lowii subsp. robinsoni Bonhote 1903
Subspecies Sundasciurus (Sundasciurus) lowii subsp. seimundi Thomas and Wroughton 1909
Species Sundasciurus (Aletesciurus) mindanensis (Steere 1890)
Species Sundasciurus (Aletesciurus) moellendorffi (Matschie 1898)
Species Sundasciurus (Aletesciurus) philippinensis (Waterhouse 1839)
Species Sundasciurus (Aletesciurus) rabori Heaney 1979
Species Sundasciurus (Aletesciurus) samarensis (Steere 1890)
Species Sundasciurus (Aletesciurus) steerii (Günther 1876)
Species Sundasciurus (Sundasciurus) tenuis (Horsfield 1824)
Subspecies Sundasciurus (Sundasciurus) tenuis subsp. tenuis Horsfield 1824
Subspecies Sundasciurus (Sundasciurus) tenuis subsp. bancarus Miller 1903
Subspecies Sundasciurus (Sundasciurus) tenuis subsp. modestus Müller 1840
Subspecies Sundasciurus (Sundasciurus) tenuis subsp. parvus Miller 1901
Subspecies Sundasciurus (Sundasciurus) tenuis subsp. procerus Miller 1901
Discussion: Tribe Callosciurini according to Moore (1959:173). Reviewed in part by Heaney (1979). Includes Aletesciurus and Sundasciurus as subgenera (Moore, 1958:3). Ellerman (1940) placed Sundasciurus in Callosciurus, and Chasen (1940), in Sciurus. Corbet and Hill (1992) recognized seven species.
description: Published as part of Wilson, Don E. & Reeder, DeeAnn, 2005, Order Rodentia - Family Sciuridae, pp. 754-818 in Mammal Species of the World: a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3 rd Edition), Volume 2, Baltimore :The Johns Hopkins University Press on page 786, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.7316535