Sciurus anomalus Giildenstaedt,1785

Robert S. Hoffmann & Charles G. Anderson, 1993, Order Rodentia - Family Sciuridae, Mammal Species of the World (2 nd Edition), Washington and London: Smithsonian Institution Press, pp. 419-465 : 439-440

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.5281/zenodo.7353130
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7287518
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scientific name	Sciurus anomalus Giildenstaedt,1785
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Sciurus anomalus Giildenstaedt,1785 View in CoL . In Schreber, Die Säugeth., 4:781.

TYPE LOCALITY: "without exact indication of locality" ( Ognev, 1966:368). Restricted by Güldenstadt (1785, see Ognev, 1940:423) to Sabeka, 25 km SW of Kutais, Georgia .

DISTRIBUTION: Turkey, Transcaucasia ( Armenia, Azerbaidzhan, Georgia), N and W Iran, Syria, Lebanon, Israel.

SYNONYMS: caucasicus Pallas, 1811; fulvus Blanford, 1875 ; historicus Gray, 1867; pallescens (Gray, 1867); persicus Erxleben, 1777 (may be based on Glis glis ); russatus Wagner, 1842; syriacus Ehrenberg, 1828.

COMMENTS: Subgenus Tenes ( Corbet, 1978c:76) . Russian authors ascribe this species to Gmelin, 1778. Syst. Nat., 13th ed., 1:148

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Chordata
Class	Mammalia
Order	Rodentia
Family	Sciuridae
Genus	Sciurus