Myosciurus Thomas 1909

Myosciurus Thomas 1909, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., ser. 8, 3: 474.

Type Species: Sciurus minutus Du Chaillu 1860

Species and subspecies: 1 species:

Species Myosciurus pumilio (Le Conte 1857)

Discussion: Tribe Funambulini according to Moore (1959). The recent molecular study of Mercer and Roth (2003) places Myosciurius with the other African tree squirrels, to the exclusion of Funambulus .