Rhinosciurus laticaudatus (Müller, 1840) . In Temminck, Verh. Nat. Gesch. Nederland. Overz. Bezitt., Zool., Zoogd. Indisch. Archipel., p. 34 [1840], see comments.

TYPE LOCALITY: "Pontianak" [W Kalimantan, Indonesia] .

DISTRIBUTION: Malaysian region except Java and SW Philippines.

SYNONYMS: incultus Lyon, 1916; leo Thomas and Wroughton, 1909; peracer Thomas and Wroughton, 1909; rhionis Thomas and Wroughton, 1909; robinsoni Thomas, 1908; saturatus Robinson and Kloss, 1919; tupaioides Blyth, 1855.

COMMENTS: This species was further described by Müller and Schlegel, in Temminck, Verh. Nat. Gesch. Nederland. Overz. Bezitt., Zool., Mammalia, pp. 87, 100(1844], pl. 15(1841] (from which this species is often cited). See Appendix I.