# Sundasciurus

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{{Short description|Genus of rodents}}
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| image = Squirrel-singapore.jpg
| image_caption = [Slender squirrel](/source/Slender_squirrel) (''Sundasciurus tenuis'')
| display_parents = 2
| taxon = Sundasciurus
| authority = Moore, 1958
| type_species = ''[Sciurus lowii](/source/Sundasciurus_lowii)''
| type_species_authority = [Thomas](/source/Oldfield_Thomas), 1914
| subdivision_ranks = Species
| subdivision = 
Subgenus ''[Sundasciurus](/source/Sundasciurus_(subgenus))''<br>
''[Sundasciurus brookei](/source/Sundasciurus_brookei)''<br>
''[Sundasciurus fraterculus](/source/Sundasciurus_fraterculus)''<br>
''[Sundasciurus jentinki](/source/Sundasciurus_jentinki)''<br> 
''[Sundasciurus lowii](/source/Sundasciurus_lowii)''<br>
''[Sundasciurus tenuis](/source/Sundasciurus_tenuis)'' <br>
Subgenus ''[Aletesciurus](/source/Aletesciurus)'' <br>
''[Sundasciurus davensis](/source/Sundasciurus_davensis)''<br>
''[Sundasciurus hippurus](/source/Sundasciurus_hippurus)''<br>
''[Sundasciurus hoogstraali](/source/Sundasciurus_hoogstraali)''<br>
''[Sundasciurus juvencus](/source/Sundasciurus_juvencus)''<br>
''[Sundasciurus mindanensis](/source/Sundasciurus_mindanensis)''<br>
''[Sundasciurus moellendorffi](/source/Sundasciurus_moellendorffi)''<br>
''[Sundasciurus philippinensis](/source/Sundasciurus_philippinensis)''<br>
''[Sundasciurus rabori](/source/Sundasciurus_rabori)''<br>
''[Sundasciurus samarensis](/source/Sundasciurus_samarensis)''<br>
''[Sundasciurus steerii](/source/Sundasciurus_steerii)''
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'''''Sundasciurus''''' is a [genus](/source/genus) of [rodent](/source/rodent) in the family [Sciuridae](/source/Sciuridae).<ref>{{MSW3|id=12400640}}</ref> It contains 20 species:
*'''Genus ''Sundasciurus'''''
** [Sumatran mountain squirrel](/source/Sumatran_mountain_squirrel) (''Sundasciurus altitudinis'')
** [Brooke's squirrel](/source/Brooke's_squirrel) (''Sundasciurus brookei'')
** [Davao squirrel](/source/Davao_squirrel) (''Sundasciurus davensis'')
** [Bornean mountain ground squirrel](/source/Bornean_mountain_ground_squirrel) (''Sundasciurus everetti'')
** [Fraternal squirrel](/source/Fraternal_squirrel) (''Sundasciurus fraterculus'')
** [Horse-tailed squirrel](/source/Horse-tailed_squirrel) (''Sundasciurus hippurus'')
** [Busuanga squirrel](/source/Busuanga_squirrel) (''Sundasciurus hoogstraali'')
** [Jentink's squirrel](/source/Jentink's_squirrel) (''Sundasciurus jentinki'')
** [Northern Palawan tree squirrel](/source/Northern_Palawan_tree_squirrel) (''Sundasciurus juvencus'')
** [Low's squirrel](/source/Low's_squirrel) (''Sundasciurus lowii'')
** [Mindanao squirrel](/source/Mindanao_squirrel) (''Sundasciurus mindanensis'')
** [Culion tree squirrel](/source/Culion_tree_squirrel) (''Sundasciurus moellendorffi'')
** [Natuna squirrel](/source/Natuna_squirrel) (''Sundasciurus natunensis'')
** [Philippine tree squirrel](/source/Philippine_tree_squirrel) (''Sundasciurus philippinensis'')
** [Palawan montane squirrel](/source/Palawan_montane_squirrel) (''Sundasciurus rabori'')
** [Robinson's squirrel](/source/Sundasciurus_robinsoni) (''Sundasciurus robinsoni'')
** [Samar squirrel](/source/Samar_squirrel) (''Sundasciurus samarensis'')
** [Southern Palawan tree squirrel](/source/Southern_Palawan_tree_squirrel) (''Sundasciurus steerii'')
** [Upland squirrel](/source/Upland_squirrel) (''Sundasciurus tahan'')
** [Slender squirrel](/source/Slender_squirrel) (''Sundasciurus tenuis'')

==References==
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* den Tex, R.-J., Thorington, R., Maldonado, J.E., Leondard, J.A. 2010. Speciation dynamics in the SE Asian tropics: Putting a time perspective on the phylogeny and biogeography of Sundaland tree squirrels, Sundasciurus. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 55: 711–720.
*Hawkins, M.T.R., Helgen, K.M., Maldonado, J.E., Rockwood, L.L., Tsuchiya, M.T.N., Leonard, J.A. 2016. Phylogeny, biogeography and systematic revision of plain long-nosed squirrels (genus Dremomys, Nannosciurinae). Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 94: 752–764.
*Hinckley, A., Hawkins, M. T., Achmadi, A. S., Maldonado, J. E., & Leonard, J. A. (2020). Ancient Divergence Driven by Geographic Isolation and Ecological Adaptation in Forest Dependent Sundaland Tree Squirrels. Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 8, 208.https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fevo.2020.00208/full

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