| Prosciurillus | |
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| 👁 Image | |
| Whitish dwarf squirrel (Prosciurillus leucomus) | |
| Scientific classification 👁 Edit this classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Infraclass: | Placentalia |
| Order: | Rodentia |
| Family: | Sciuridae |
| Subfamily: | Callosciurinae |
| Genus: | Ellerman, 1947 |
| Type species | |
| Sciurus murinus | |
| Species | |
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Prosciurillus abstrusus | |
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Prosciurillus is a genus of rodents in the family Sciuridae,[1] endemic to Sulawesi and nearby small islands, Indonesia. It contains the following species:
- Secretive dwarf squirrel (Prosciurillus abstrusus)
- Alston's Sulawesi dwarf squirrel (Prosciurillus alstoni)[2]
- Whitish dwarf squirrel (Prosciurillus leucomus)
- Celebes dwarf squirrel (Prosciurillus murinus)
- Sanghir squirrel (Prosciurillus rosenbergii)
- Roux's Sulawesi dwarf squirrel (Prosciurillus topapuensis)[3]
- Weber's dwarf squirrel (Prosciurillus weberi)
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