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Neotropical Dwarf Squirrels
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Neotropical Dwarf Squirrels

Microsciurus

Microsciurus or dwarf squirrels is a genus of squirrels from the tropical regions of Central and South America.

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10 branches of this genus, most-observed first · about 10 known species

Central American Dwarf Squirrel

speciesMicrosciurus alfari

Western Dwarf Squirrel

speciesMicrosciurus mimulus

Amazon Dwarf Squirrel

speciesMicrosciurus flaviventer

Choco Dwarf Squirrel

speciesMicrosciurus similis

Santander Dwarf Squirrel

speciesMicrosciurus santanderensis

Simons's Dwarf Squirrel

speciesMicrosciurus simonsi

White-eared Dwarf Squirrel

speciesMicrosciurus otinus

Sabanilla Dwarf Squirrel

speciesMicrosciurus sabanillae

Isthmian Dwarf Squirrel

speciesMicrosciurus isthmius

Panamanian Dwarf Squirrel

speciesMicrosciurus boquetensis

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