Kloss's squirrel

Kloss's squirrel
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Sciuridae
Genus: Callosciurus
Species: C. albescens
Binomial name
Callosciurus albescens
(Bonhote, 1901)
Synonyms

Callosciurus notatus albescens

Kloss's squirrel or Kloss squirrel (Callosciurus albescens) is a species of rodent in the family Sciuridae. It is endemic to northern Sumatra, population data is insufficient to assess its endangerment status according to the IUCN. It is sometimes considered a subspecies of C. notatus.

References

  1. Meijaard, E. & van Strien, N.J (2008). "Callosciurus albescens". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2008. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 4 August 2015.


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