Sciurus (Sciurus) alleni Nelson 1898

Sciurus (Sciurus) alleni Nelson 1898, Proc. Biol. Soc. Wash., 12: 147.

Type Locality: "Monterey, Tamaulipas [= Nuevo Leon]," [Mexico].

Vernacular Names: Allen's Squirrel.

Distribution: SE Coahuila through C Nuevo Leon, south through W Tamaulipas to extreme N San Luis Potosi (Mexico).

Conservation: IUCN – Lower Risk (lc).

Discussion: Subgenus Sciurus (Hall, 1981:430) . Reviewed by Best (1995 a, Mammalian Species No. 501).