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Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Megaclassis: Osteichthyes
Cladus: Sarcopterygii
Cladus: Rhipidistia
Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha
Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes
Cladus: Elpistostegalia
Superclassis: Tetrapoda
Cladus: Reptiliomorpha
Cladus: Amniota
Cladus: Synapsida
Cladus: Eupelycosauria
Cladus: Sphenacodontia
Cladus: Sphenacodontoidea
Cladus: Therapsida
Cladus: Theriodontia
Subordo: Cynodontia
Infraordo: Eucynodontia
Cladus: Probainognathia
Cladus: Prozostrodontia
Cladus: Mammaliaformes
Classis: Mammalia
Subclassis: Trechnotheria
Infraclassis: Zatheria
Supercohors: Theria
Cohors: Eutheria
Infraclassis: Placentalia
Cladus: Boreoeutheria
Superordo: Euarchontoglires
Ordo: Rodentia
Subordo: Sciuromorpha

Familia: Sciuridae
Subfamilia: Callosciurinae
Genus: Sundasciurus
Species (15): S. brookei – S. davensis – S. fraterculus – S. hippurus – S. hoogstraali – S. jentinki – S. juvencus – S. lowii – S. mindanensis – S. moellendorffi – S. philippinensis – S. rabori – S. robinsoni – S. samarensis – S. steerii – S. tenuis
Name

Sundascirus (Moore, 1958)

Squirrel-singapore

squirrel (Sundasciurus tenuis)

References

Sundasciurus in Mammal Species of the World.
Wilson, Don E. & Reeder, DeeAnn M. (Editors) 2005. Mammal Species of the World – A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference. Third edition. ISBN 0-8018-8221-4.

Vernacular names
English: Sunda Squirrels

Sundasciurus is a genus of rodent in the family Sciuridae.[1] It contains 20 species:

Genus Sundasciurus
Sumatran mountain squirrel (Sundasciurus altitudinis)
Brooke's squirrel (Sundasciurus brookei)
Bornean mountain ground squirrel (Sundasciurus everetti)
Fraternal squirrel (Sundasciurus fraterculus)
Jentink's squirrel (Sundasciurus jentinki)
Low's squirrel (Sundasciurus lowii)
Natuna squirrel (Sundasciurus natunensis)
Robinson's squirrel (Sundasciurus robinsoni)
Upland squirrel (Sundasciurus tahan)
Slender squirrel (Sundasciurus tenuis)
Davao squirrel (Sundasciurus davensis)
Horse-tailed squirrel (Sundasciurus hippurus)
Busuanga squirrel (Sundasciurus hoogstraali)
Northern Palawan tree squirrel (Sundasciurus juvencus)
Mindanao squirrel (Sundasciurus mindanensis)
Culion tree squirrel (Sundasciurus moellendorffi)
Philippine tree squirrel (Sundasciurus philippinensis)
Palawan montane squirrel (Sundasciurus rabori)
Samar squirrel (Sundasciurus samarensis)
Southern Palawan tree squirrel (Sundasciurus steerii)

References

Wilson, D.E.; Reeder, D.M., eds. (2005). Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed.). Johns Hopkins University Press. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC 62265494.

den Tex, R.-J., Thorington, R., Maldonado, J.E., Leondard, J.A. 2010. Speciation dynamics in the SE Asian tropics: Putting a time perspective on the phylogeny and biogeography of Sundaland tree squirrels, Sundasciurus. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 55: 711–720.
Hawkins, M.T.R., Helgen, K.M., Maldonado, J.E., Rockwood, L.L., Tsuchiya, M.T.N., Leonard, J.A. 2016. Phylogeny, biogeography and systematic revision of plain long-nosed squirrels (genus Dremomys, Nannosciurinae). Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 94: 752–764.
Hinckley, A., Hawkins, M. T., Achmadi, A. S., Maldonado, J. E., & Leonard, J. A. (2020). Ancient Divergence Driven by Geographic Isolation and Ecological Adaptation in Forest Dependent Sundaland Tree Squirrels. Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 8, 208.https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fevo.2020.00208/full

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