Order Rodentia - Family Sciuridae Author Robert S. Hoffmann Author Charles G. Anderson text 1993 Smithsonian Institution Press Washington and London Editor Don E. Wilson Editor DeeAnn M. Reeder Mammal Species of the World (2 nd Edition) 419 465 book chapter http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7353130 1-56098-217-9 7353130 Ratufa Gray, 1867 . Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., ser. 3, 20:273 . TYPE SPECIES: Sciurus indicus Erxleben, 1777 . SYNONYMS: Eosciurus Trouessart, 1880 ; Rukaia Gray, 1867 . COMMENTS: Tribe Ratufini ( Moore, 1959 ) . Reviewed in part by Moore and Tate (1965) .