Sciurus (Sciurus) deppei Peters 1863

Sciurus (Sciurus) deppei Peters 1863, Monatsb. K. Preuss. Akad. Wiss. Berlin, 1863: 654.

Type Locality: "Papantla, Veracruz, Mexico." (Nelson, 1899 b:101) .

Vernacular Names: Deppe's Squirrel.

Subspecies::

Subspecies Sciurus (Sciurus) deppei subsp. deppei Peters 1863

Subspecies Sciurus (Sciurus) deppei subsp. matagalpae J. A. Allen 1908

Subspecies Sciurus (Sciurus) deppei subsp. miravallensis Harris 1931

Subspecies Sciurus (Sciurus) deppei subsp. negligens Nelson 1898

Subspecies Sciurus (Sciurus) deppei subsp. vivax Nelson 1901

Distribution: Tamaulipas (Mexico) to Costa Rica.

Conservation: CITES – Appendix III (Costa Rica); IUCN – Lower Risk (lc).

Discussion: Subgenus Sciurus (Hall, 1981:426) . Reviewed by Best (1995 c, Mammalian Species No. 505).