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Taxon: Subfamily Sciurinae Batsch, 1788 - tree and ground squirrels (mammal)
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Concise hierarchy

(Kingdom) Animalia - (Phylum) Chordata - (Class) Mammalia - (Order) Rodentia - (Family) Sciuridae

Original position

Questionably Sciuridae (Family) Batsch, 1788

Original entries

Questionably Callosciurini (Tribe) (Pocock, 1923) Simpson, 1945
Questionably Funambulini (Tribe) Pocock, 1923
Questionably Marmotini (Tribe) Pocock, 1923
Questionably Protoxerini (Tribe) Moore, 1959
Questionably Ratufini (Tribe) Moore, 1959
Questionably Sciurotamias (Genus) Miller, 1901
Questionably Similisciurus (Genus) Stevens, 1977
Questionably Sinotamias (Genus) Qiu, 1991
Questionably Tamiasciurini (Tribe) Pocock, 1923
Questionably Tamiini (Tribe) Weber, 1928
Questionably Xerini (Tribe) Murray, 1866

Subsequent entries

Nannosciurini (Tribe) Forsyth Major, 1893 Ref: M.C. McKenna & S.K. Bell, 1997: 125.
Sciurini (Tribe) Batsch, 1788

Current position

Sciuridae (Family) Batsch, 1788 Ref: M.C. McKenna & S.K. Bell, 1997: 122.

Historical positions

Sciuridae (Family) Batsch, 1788 Ref: M.C. McKenna & S.K. Bell, 1997: 122.
Sciuridae (Family) Batsch, 1788 Ref: R.S. Hoffmann et al., 1993: 419.
Sciuridae (Family) Batsch, 1788 Ref: G.B. Corbet & J.E. Hill, 1991: 137.
Sciuridae (Family) Batsch, 1788 Ref: A.F. DeBlase, 1982: 1046.
Sciuridae (Family) Batsch, 1788 Ref: I. Eibl-Eibesfeldt et al., 1974: 581.

Number of Subtaxa

2024 Available in Systema Naturae 2000 35g;230s;28ss; †18g;15s
1989-present Systema Naturae 2000 [35g;230s; †18g]
1997 M.C. McKenna & S.K. Bell [35g; †18g]
1993 R.S. Hoffmann et al. [36g;230s]
1991 G.B. Corbet & J.E. Hill [35g];~216[215]s
1982 A.F. DeBlase 8t;38g
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