Sciurus (Guerlinguetus) pucheranii Fitzinger 1867

Wilson, Don E. & Reeder, DeeAnn, 2005, Order Rodentia - Family Sciuridae, Mammal Species of the World: a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3 rd Edition), Volume 2, Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press, pp. 754-818 : 763

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scientific name	Sciurus (Guerlinguetus) pucheranii Fitzinger 1867
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Sciurus (Guerlinguetus) pucheranii Fitzinger 1867 , Sitzb. Math. Naturw. Cl., 55 (Abth., 1): 487.

Type Locality: Colombia, near Bogota.

Vernacular Names: Andean Squirrel.

Subspecies: :

Subspecies Sciurus (Guerlinguetus) pucheranii subsp. pucheranii Fitzinger 1867

Subspecies Sciurus (Guerlinguetus) pucheranii subsp. caucensis Nelson 1899

Subspecies Sciurus (Guerlinguetus) pucheranii subsp. medellinensis Gray 1867

Distribution: Colombian Andes.

Conservation: IUCN – Lower Risk (lc).

Discussion: Subgenus Guerlinguetus ; see Cabrera (1961:372) and Eisenberg (1989). Moore (1959) placed pucheranii in the genus Microsciurus . Subspecies according to Cabrera (1961).