Ratufa macroura subsp. macroura Pennant 1769

Ratufa macroura subsp. macroura Pennant 1769, Indian Zool., Vol. 1: pl. 1.

Type Locality: " Ceylon and Malabar.... Malacca ...Goa and Amboina." Restricted by Phillips (1933) to highlands of Central and Uva Provs., Sri Lanka.

Synonyms: Ratufa macroura subsp. albipes (Blyth 1859); Ratufa macroura subsp. ceilonensis (Boddaert 1785); Ratufa macroura subsp. ceylonica (Erxleben 1777); Ratufa macroura subsp. macrura Blanford 1891; Ratufa macroura subsp. montana (Kalaart 1852); Ratufa macroura subsp. tennentii (Blyth 1849) .