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  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. ›phylumChordata
  3. ›classMammalia
  4. ›orderRodentia
  5. ›familySciuridae
  6. ›genusParaxerus
Paraxerus flavovittis
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IUCN LC · Least concern

Striped Bush Squirrel

Paraxerus flavovittis (Peters, 1852)

Also calledGestreiftes Buschhörnchen (deu) · juovapensasorava (fin) · veverka bělopásá (ces) · zaroślarka pręgowana (pol) · Écureuil de brousse rayé (fra) · Полосатая кустарниковая белка (rus) · シマヤブリス (jpn)

First described in: Bericht Verhandl. K. Preuss. Akad. Wiss. Berlin vol.17 p.274

Descriptions from checklists and floras indexed by GBIF

child_taxa

Subspecies:: Subspecies Paraxerus flavovittis subsp. flavovittis Peters 1852 Subspecies Paraxerus flavovittis subsp. exgeanus Hinton 1920 Subspecies Paraxerus flavovittis subsp. ibeanus Hinton 1920 Subspecies Paraxerus flavovittis subsp. mossambicus Thomas 1919

Order Rodentia - Family Sciuridae

discussion

Discussion: Commonly spelled flavivittis but this was an unjustified emendation by Peters (1852).

Order Rodentia - Family Sciuridae

materials_examined

Type Locality: NE Mozambique, Mocímboa, 11 ° S on the coast. " Africa orientalis, Mossimboa, Quitangonha, a 11 ° ad 15 ° Lat. Austr. ".

Order Rodentia - Family Sciuridae

discussion

COMMENTS: Commonly spelled flavivittis but this was an unjustified emendation by Peters (1852).

Order Rodentia - Family Sciuridae

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From the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy and occurrence records (GBIF.org), with Wikipedia and the Source Library. GBIF species 2437346.