Shrew-faced Squirrel

Taxobox
name = Shrew-faced Squirrel
fossil_range = Recent


status = LR/lc | status_system = IUCN2.3
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Chordata
classis = Mammalia
ordo = Rodentia
familia = Sciuridae
subfamilia = Callosciurinae
tribus = Callosciurini
genus = "Rhinosciurus"
genus_authority = Blyth, 1856
species = "R. laticaudatus"
binomial = "Rhinosciurus laticaudatus"
binomial_authority = (Müller, 1840)
synonyms = The Shrew-faced Squirrel ("Rhinosciurus laticaudatus") is a species of rodent in the Sciuridae family. It is monotypic within the genus "Rhinosciurus". It is found in Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, and possibly Thailand.

References

* Rodent Specialist Group 1996. [http://www.iucnredlist.org/search/details.php/42460/all Rhinosciurus laticaudatus] . [http://www.iucnredlist.org 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. ] Downloaded on 30 July 2007.
*Thorington, R. W. Jr. and R. S. Hoffman. 2005. Family Sciuridae. Pp. 754-818 "in" Mammal Species of the World a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference. D. E. Wilson and D. M. Reeder eds. Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore.