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
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Hylopetes sipora
Chasen, 1940
.
Bull. Raffles
Mus
., 15:117
.
TYPE LOCALITY:
"
Sipora Island, Mentawi Islands, West Sumatra
" [
Indonesia
]
.
DISTRIBUTION:
Sipora Isl (Indonesia)
.
COMMENTS: Formerly included in
spadiceus
; see
Hill (1961 c)
who noted that an adult specimen is needed to clarify the status of this taxon. Part of the rodent fauna endemic to the Mentawi Archipelago (see comments under
Leopoldamys siporanus
).