Epixerus ebii wilsoni
Epixerus ebii wilsoni is a subspecies of the squirrel Epixerus ebii from Cameroon, Republic of the Congo, Equatorial Guinea, and Gabon. It has also been treated as a separate species. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.
| Epixerus ebii wilsoni | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Rodentia |
| Family: | Sciuridae |
| Genus: | Epixerus |
| Species: | |
| Subspecies: | E. e. wilsoni |
| Trinomial name | |
| Epixerus ebii wilsoni (Du Chaillu, 1860) | |
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References
- Grubb, P. 2004. Epixerus wilsoni. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 29 July 2007.
- Thorington, R.W., Jr. and Hoffmann, R.S. 2005. Family Sciuridae. Pp. 754–818 in Wilson, D.E. and Reeder, D.M. (eds.). Mammal Species of the World: a taxonomic and geographic reference. 3rd ed. Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press, 2 vols., 2142 pp. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0
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