Check List 10(3): 663-664, doi: 10.15560/10.3.663
The first distribution record of Sciurus pyrrhinus Thomas, 1898 (Rodentia: Sciuridae) from Ecuador
expand article infoThomas E. Lee, Jr., Joel G. Brant§
‡ Abilene Christian University, United States of America§ McMurry University, United States of America
Open Access
Abstract
This study presents the first record for Ecuador of Sciurus pyrrhinus. The record is based in an old specimen housed at the American Museum of Natural History. The specimen is compared morphologically with the similar species S. igniventris
Keywords
Rodentia: Sciuridae