Hylopetes spadiceus (Blyth, 1847) . J. Asiat. Soc. Bengal, 16:867.

TYPE LOCALITY: "Arracan" [Arakan, Burma] .

DISTRIBUTION: Burma, Thailand, S Vietnam, Sumatra, and Malaysia.

SYNONYMS: amoenus (Miller, 1906); belone (Thomas, 1908); caroli Gyldenstolpe, 1920; everetti (Thomas, 1895); harrisoni (Stone, 1900); sumatrae Sody, 1949.

COMMENTS: Includes harrisoni; see Medway (1977:105). Formerly included sipora; see Hill (1961c). Corbet and Hill (1980: 137) listed spadiceus in lepidus, without comment.