Life Mammalia Rodentia Sciuridae

• Microsciurus alfari (J. A. Allen, 1895) -. See [maps]
  • M. a. alfari (J. A. Allen, 1895) Costa Rica (humid tropical forest regions)

    • Sciurus alfari J. A. Allen, 1895; : 333; TL: Jiménez, Limón, Costa Rica, about 600 ft

    • Microsciurus alfari; Goldman, 1912, Smithsonian Misc. Coll., 56 (36): 4
  • M. a. alticola Goodwin, 1943

    • Microsciurus alfari alticola Goodwin, 1943; Amer. Mus. Nov., No. 1218: 2; TL: Canyons above Villa Quesada, Alajuela, Costa Rica (5000 ft)
  • M. a. browni (Bangs, 1902) W.Panama, Costa Rica (low elevations, Pacific slopes)

    • Sciurus browni Bangs, 1902; Bull. mus. Comp. Zool. 39: 24; TL: Bogava [Bugaba], foothills Volcán de Chiriqui, Panamá

    • Microsciurus alfari browni; J. A. Allen, Bull. Amer. Mus. Nat. Hist. 33: 151
  • M. a. venustulus Goldman, 1912 Panama - Mt. Tararcuna, Cana

    • Microsciurus alfari venustulus Goldman, 1912; Smithsonian Misc. Coll. 56 (36): 4; TL: Gatún, Canal Zone, Panamá
• Microsciurus flaviventer (Gray, 1867) Upper Amazon (Rio Negro - Peru), Ecuador, Colombia. See [maps]

  • flaviventer (Gray, 1867); Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (3) 20: 432; TL: Brazil
• Microsciurus mimulus (Thomas, 1898) Panama, Costa Rica?. See [maps]

  • mimulus (Thomas, 1898); : 266; TL: Ecuador, Esmeraldas, Cachavi, 665ft
  • Sciurus boquetensis Nelson, 1903; Proc. Biol. Soc. Washington, 16: 121; TL: Bóquete, Chriqui, Panama (6000 ft)
  • Sciurus isthmius Nelson, 1899; Bull. Amer. Mus. Nat. Hist. 12: 77; TL: NW. Colombia
  • Microsciurus isthmius vivatus Goldman, 1912; Smithsonian Misc. Coll. 60 (2): 4; TL: Santa Cruz de Cana, upper Rio Tuyra, Darién, Eastern Panama (3500 ft)

  • Microsciurus boquetensis; Miller, 1912, U. S. Nat. Mus. Bull. 79: 338
• Microsciurus santanderensis (Hernandez-Camacho, 1957) Colombia. See [maps]

  • Sciurus pucheranii santaderensis Hernandez-Camacho, 1957; An. Soc. Biol. Bogota, 7: 219; TL: Colombia, Santander, Meseta de los Caballerors, N.E. of La Albania

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