Sundasciurus (Aletesciurus) philippinensis (Waterhouse 1839)

[Sundasciurus (Aletesciurus)] philippinensis (Waterhouse 1839), Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1839: 117.

Type Locality: "Mindanado" [Mindanao Isl, Philippines].

Vernacular Names: Philippine Tree Squirrel.

Distribution: S and W Mindanao, and Basilan (Philippines).

Conservation: IUCN – Lower Risk (lc).

Discussion: Subgenus Aletesciurus . May be conspecific with davensis, mindanensis, and samarensis (Heaney et al., 1987; Corbet and Hill, 1992).