Junín Red Squirrel

Junín Red Squirrel

Taxobox
name = Junín Red Squirrel


status = LC
status_system = iucn2.3
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Chordata
classis = Mammalia
ordo = Rodentia
familia = Sciuridae
genus = "Sciurus"
subgenus = "Hadrosciurus"
species = "S. pyrrhinus"
binomial = "Sciurus pyrrhinus"
binomial_authority = Thomas, 1898
synonyms =
The Junín Red Squirrel ("Sciurus pyrrhinus") is a species of rodent in the Sciuridae family. It is endemic to Peru.

References

* Baillie, J. 1996. [http://www.iucnredlist.org/search/details.php/20019/all Sciurus pyrrhinus] . [http://www.iucnredlist.org 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. ] Downloaded on 30 July 2007.
*Thorington, R. W. and R. S. Hoffmann. 2005. Family Sciuridae. Pp 754-818 in Mammal Species of the World A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference. Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore.


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