Sciurotamias
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Genus of rodents
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| Père David's rock squirrel (Sciurotamias davidianus) | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Rodentia |
| Family: | Sciuridae |
| Tribe: | Marmotini |
| Genus: | Sciurotamias Miller, 1901 |
| Type species | |
| Sciurus davidianus | |
Sciurotamias is a genus of rodent in the family Sciuridae,[1] found in China. It contains the following species:
- Père David's rock squirrel (Sciurotamias davidianus)
- Forrest's rock squirrel (Sciurotamias forresti)
References
[edit]- ^ Wilson, D. E.; Reeder, D. M., eds. (2005). Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed.). Johns Hopkins University Press. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC 62265494.
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