Biology:Sumatran mountain squirrel
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Short description: Species of mammals
| Sumatran mountain squirrel | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Rodentia |
| Family: | Sciuridae |
| Genus: | Sundasciurus |
| Species: | S. altitudinis
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| Binomial name | |
| Sundasciurus altitudinis (Robinson & Kloss, 1916)
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The Sumatran mountain squirrel (Sundasciurus altitudinis) is a species of rodent in the family Sciuridae.[1] Its skull reaches sizes between 41–43 mm (1.6–1.7 in), overlapping with that of the Palawan montane squirrel.[2] It was originally described as a subspecies of Sundasciurus tenuis.[3]
References
- ↑ "Sumatran Mountain Squirrel (Sundasciurus altitudinis)" (in en). https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/1279885-Sundasciurus-altitudinis.
- ↑ Pskhun (2020-07-12). "Species New to Science: [Mammalogy • 2020 Ancient Divergence Driven by Geographic Isolation and Ecological Adaptation in Forest Dependent Sundaland Tree Squirrels (Genus Sundasciurus)"]. https://novataxa.blogspot.com/2020/07/sundasciurus.html.
- ↑ Robinson, Herbert C.; Kloss, C. Boden (July 1916). "Preliminary Diagnoses of some New Species and Subspecies of Mammals and Birds Obtained in Korinchi, West Sumatra, Feb.-June 1914". Journal of the Straits Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society (73): 269–270. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/130712#page/319/mode/1up. Retrieved 1 March 2024.
Wikidata ☰ Q19803235 entry
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