Callosciurus notatus (Boddaert 1785)

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 : 778

Callosciurus notatus (Boddaert 1785)

[Sciurus] notatus Boddaert 1785 , Elench. Anim.: 119.

Type Locality: Indonesia, West Java.

Vernacular Names: Plantain Squirrel.

Synonyms: Callosciurus abbottii (Miller 1900) ; Callosciurus anambensis (Miller 1900) ; Callosciurus arendsis ( Lyon 1911) ; Callosciurus atristriatus (Miller 1913) ; Callosciurus billitonus (Lyon 1906) ; Callosciurus conipus ( Lyon 1911) ; Callosciurus datus ( Lyon 1911) ; Callosciurus dilutus (Miller 1913) ; Callosciurus director ( Lyon 1909) ; Callosciurus dulitensis (Bonhote 1901) ; Callosciurus lamucotanus ( Lyon 1911) ; Callosciurus lautensis ( Miller 1901) ; Callosciurus lunaris (Chasen and Kloss 1924) ; Callosciurus lutescens ( Miller 1901) ; Callosciurus malawali ( Chasen and Kloss 1932) ; Callosciurus maporensis ( Robinson 1916) ; Callosciurus marinsularis ( Lyon 1911) ; Callosciurus microtis (Jentink 1879) ; Callosciurus nesiotes (Thomas and Wroughton 1909) ; Callosciurus pannovianus (Miller 1903) ; Callosciurus perhentiani (Kloss 1911) ; Callosciurus poliopus ( Lyon 1911) ; Callosciurus proteus (Kloss 1911) ; Callosciurus raptor Hill 1960 ; Callosciurus rubidiventris ( Miller 1901) ; Callosciurus rutiliventris ( Miller 1901) ; Callosciurus seraiae ( Miller 1901) ; Callosciurus serutus ( Miller 1906) ; Callosciurus siriensis ( Lyon 1911) ; Callosciurus stellaris (Chasen and Kloss 1924) ; Callosciurus stresemanni (Thomas 1913) ; Callosciurus vinocastaneus Sody 1949 .

Subspecies: :

Subspecies Callosciurus notatus subsp. notatus Boddaert 1785

Subspecies Callosciurus notatus subsp. diardii Jentink 1879

Subspecies Callosciurus notatus subsp. vittatus Raffles 1821

Subspecies Callosciurus notatus subsp. suffusus Bonhote 1901

Subspecies Callosciurus notatus subsp. miniatus Miller 1900

Distribution: From peninsular Malaysia and Thailand to Java, Bali, and Borneo; Lombok Isl; Salayer Isl (south of Sulawesi; Musser, 1987 a considered this population an introduction, possibly from Java); widespread on smaller islands.

Conservation: IUCN – Lower Risk (lc).

Discussion: Corbet and Hill (1992:291) commented on the enormous number of named forms, in contrast to which is the slight degree of geographic variation compared to other widespread species of Callosciurus . Chromosomes described by Nadler et al. (1975 b).