Microsciurus flaviventer (Gray 1867)

[Microsciurus] flaviventer (Gray 1867), Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., ser. 3, 20: 432.

Type Locality: Brazil. Cabrera (1961) suggested the type locality could be restricted to Pebas, based on Thomas (1928 b) .

Vernacular Names: Amazon Dwarf Squirrel.

Subspecies::

Subspecies Microsciurus flaviventer subsp. flaviventer Gray 1867

Subspecies Microsciurus flaviventer subsp. napi Thomas 1900

Subspecies Microsciurus flaviventer subsp. otinus Thomas 1901

Subspecies Microsciurus flaviventer subsp. peruanus J. A. Allen 1897

Subspecies Microsciurus flaviventer subsp. rubrirostris J. A. Allen 1914

Subspecies Microsciurus flaviventer subsp. sabanillae Anthony 1922

Subspecies Microsciurus flaviventer subsp. similis Nelson 1899

Subspecies Microsciurus flaviventer subsp. simonsi Thomas 1900

Distribution: Amazon basin of Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Brazil west of the Rios Negro and Jurua.

Conservation: IUCN – Lower Risk (lc).