Paraxerus cooperi Hayman, 1950 . Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., ser. 12, 3:262.

TYPE LOCALITY: Cameroun, Kumba Div., Rumpi Hills, 5° N., 9° 15' E .

DISTRIBUTION: Cameroun.

COMMENT: Eisentraut, 1976, Bonn. Zool. Monogr., 8, put cooperi in a separate genus, Montisciurus; but see Corbet and Hill, 1980:131.