Callosciurinae
The Callosciurinae are an Asiatic subfamily of squirrels containing over 60 species (mostly found in South East Asia) named after the genus Callosciurus, which means "beautiful squirrels".
Callosciurinae Temporal range: Late Pliocene to recent | |
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Prevost's squirrel (Callosciurus prevostii) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Rodentia |
Family: | Sciuridae |
Subfamily: | Callosciurinae Pocock, 1923 |
Genera | |
Callosciurus |
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