Deppe's squirrel

Deppe's squirrel
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Sciuridae
Genus: Sciurus
Subgenus: Sciurus
Species: S. deppei
Binomial name
Sciurus deppei
Peters, 1863
Subspecies[2]
  • S. d. deppei
  • S. d. matagalpae
  • S. d. miravallensis
  • S. d. negigens
  • S. d. vivax
Deppe's squirrel range

Deppe's squirrel (Sciurus deppei) is a species of tree squirrel in the genus Sciurus endemic to Belize, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, and Nicaragua.

References

  1. Koprowski, J., Roth, L., Woodman, N., Matson, J., Emmons, L. & Reid, F. (2008). Sciurus deppei. In: IUCN 2008. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Retrieved 6 January 2009.
  2. Thorington, R.W., Jr.; Hoffmann, R.S. (2005). "Sciurus (Sciurus) deppei". In Wilson, D.E.; Reeder, D.M. Mammal Species of the World: a taxonomic and geographic reference (3rd ed.). The Johns Hopkins University Press. pp. 754–818. ISBN 0-8018-8221-4. OCLC 26158608.


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