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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: Nannosciurinae
Tribae (3): Funambulini – Exilisciurini – Nannosciurini
Name

Nannosciurinae Major, 1895: 187

Type genus: Nannosciurus Trouessart, 1880, by monotypy.
Synonyms

Callosciurinae Pocock, 1923: 239

Type genus: Callosciurus Gray, 1867.
References
Primary references

Forsyth Major, C.I. 1893. On some Miocene Squirrels with Remarks on the Dentition and Classification of the Sciurinae. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1893: 179–215. BHL Reference page.
Pocock, R.I. 1923. The Classification of the Sciuridae. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 93(2): 209–246. DOI: 10.1111/j.1096-3642.1923.tb02184.x BHL Reference page.

Additional references

McKenna, M.C. & Bell, S.K. (eds.). 1997. Classification of mammals: above the species level. Columbia University Press: New York. xii + 631 pp. ISBN 978-0-231-11012-9. Google Books Reference page.
Musser, G.G., Durden, L.A., Holden, M.E. & Light, J.E. 2010. Systematic review of endemic Sulawesi squirrels (Rodentia, Sciuridae), with descriptions of new species of associated sucking lice (Insecta, Anoplura), and phylogenetic and zoogeographic assessments of sciurid lice. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 339: 1–260. DOI: 10.1206/695.1 handle Reference page.

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