
Kinabalu Squirrel
Callosciurus baluensis (Bonhote, 1901)
Also calledBajing Kinabalu (ind) · Kinabalu Dağı Alaca Sincabı (tur) · Kinabalu-Hörnchen (deu) · Kinabalu-Schönhörnchen (deu) · Kinabulu Eekhoorn (nld) · kinabalunorava (fin) · veverka kinabalská (ces) · wiewiórczak kinabalski (pol) · Кинабалуйская белка (rus) · キナバルリス (jpn)
First described in: Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., ser. 7 vol.7 p.174
Descriptions from checklists and floras indexed by GBIF
discussion
Discussion: Sometimes considered a subspecies of prevostii (see Medway, 1977: 86), but often sympatric with that species (Payne et al., 1985). Corbet and Hill (1992: 290 - 91) placed prevostii erythromelas (Temminck, 1853) in this species, with schlegeli (Gray, 1867) a synonym.
Order Rodentia - Family Sciuridae
distribution
Distribution: Above 300 m elevation in Sabah and Sarawak, Malaysia.
Order Rodentia - Family Sciuridae
materials_examined
Type Locality: Malaysia, Sabah, Mount Kinabalu, Borneo, 1000 ft. (305 m).
Order Rodentia - Family Sciuridae
discussion
COMMENTS: Sometimes considered a subspecies of prevostii (see Medway, 1977: 86), but often sympatric with that species (Payne et al., 1985). Corbet and Hill (1992) included prevostii erythromelas in this species, with schlegeli a synonym.
Order Rodentia - Family Sciuridae
Where it has been recorded
Recorded sightings
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From the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy and occurrence records (GBIF.org), with Wikipedia and the Source Library. GBIF species 2437398.
