Funisciurus lemniscatus (Le Conte, 1857) . Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia, p. 11.
TYPE LOCALITY: Equatorial Guinea, Rio Muni, " ...from Western Africa."
DISTRIBUTION: S of Sanaga River (Cameroon), Central African Republic, Zaire.
SYNONYMS: mayumbicus Kershaw, 1923; sharpei (Gray, 1873).