{"offset":0,"limit":20,"endOfRecords":false,"results":[{"key":459846493,"taxonKey":2437274,"type":"activity","language":"eng","description":"Activity patterns. The Red-hipped Squirrel is almost entirely terrestrial and is recorded as being fairly inactive during the winter season.","source":"Sciuridae","sourceTaxonKey":197542224},{"key":459846494,"taxonKey":2437274,"type":"biology_ecology","language":"eng","description":"Habitat. Holes in rocky terrain and similar habitats. The Red-hipped Squirrelis spottily distributed within the landscape.","source":"Sciuridae","sourceTaxonKey":197542224},{"key":459846495,"taxonKey":2437274,"type":"biology_ecology","language":"eng","description":"Movements, Home range and Social organization. There is no information available for this species.","source":"Sciuridae","sourceTaxonKey":197542224},{"key":459846496,"taxonKey":2437274,"type":"breeding","language":"eng","description":"Breeding. There is no information available for this species.","source":"Sciuridae","sourceTaxonKey":197542224},{"key":459846497,"taxonKey":2437274,"type":"conservation","language":"eng","description":"Status and Conservation. Classified as Least Concern on The IUCN Red List. The Redhipped Squirrel has a wide distribution, a presumed large population, and occurs in a number ofprotected areas. It has been regionally Red Listed in China as Near Threatened.","source":"Sciuridae","sourceTaxonKey":197542224},{"key":459846498,"taxonKey":2437274,"type":"description","language":"eng","description":"Descriptive notes. Head-body 194 - 210 mm, tail 140 - 162 mm; weight c. 245 g. The Red-hipped Squirrel has a conspicuous red patch on each thigh, and entire underside of tail is vivid red. Nominate subspecies pyrrhomerus has conspicuous reddish patches on thighs, but no red on head; riudonensis also has conspicuous reddish hip patches, but its head is completely red.","source":"Sciuridae","sourceTaxonKey":197542224},{"key":459846499,"taxonKey":2437274,"type":"discussion","language":"eng","description":"Two subspecies are recognized.","source":"Sciuridae","sourceTaxonKey":197542224},{"key":459846500,"taxonKey":2437274,"type":"distribution","language":"eng","description":"Subspecies and Distribution. D. p. pyrrhomerusThomas, 1895 — S & CChina (Sichuan, Guizhou, Hunan, Hubei, Anhui, Guangxi, Guangdong, Jiangxi, extremeWFujian) andextremeNVietnam. D. p. riudonensisJ. A. Allen, 1906 — Hainan 1","source":"Sciuridae","sourceTaxonKey":197542224},{"key":459846501,"taxonKey":2437274,"type":"food_feeding","language":"eng","description":"Food and Feeding. There is no information available for this species.","source":"Sciuridae","sourceTaxonKey":197542224},{"key":459846502,"taxonKey":2437274,"type":"materials_examined","language":"eng","description":"“ Ichang, Yang-tse-kiang [river] [Hu- pei, China]. ”","source":"Sciuridae","sourceTaxonKey":197542224},{"key":463158133,"taxonKey":2437274,"type":"child_taxa","language":"eng","description":"Subspecies:: Subspecies Dremomys pyrrhomerus subsp. pyrrhomerus Thomas 1895 Subspecies Dremomys pyrrhomerus subsp. riudonensis J. A. Allen 1906","source":"Order Rodentia - Family Sciuridae","sourceTaxonKey":231537745},{"key":463158134,"taxonKey":2437274,"type":"conservation","language":"eng","description":"Conservation: IUCN – Lower Risk (lc).","source":"Order Rodentia - Family Sciuridae","sourceTaxonKey":231537745},{"key":463158135,"taxonKey":2437274,"type":"discussion","language":"eng","description":"Discussion: Moore and Tate (1965) treated pyrrhomerus as a species separate from rufigenis based on evidence of geographic parapatry, and relative rostral length. Corbet and Hill (1992) listed gularis as a separate species, but considered other forms of pyrrhomerus to be conspecific with rufigenis, whereas Zhang et al. (1997) followed Moore and Tate (op. cit.), providing additional Chinese locality records showing sympatry of the two taxa at 10 localities in Yunnan, 3 in Guangxi, and one each in Hunan and Anhui provinces.","source":"Order Rodentia - Family Sciuridae","sourceTaxonKey":231537745},{"key":463158136,"taxonKey":2437274,"type":"distribution","language":"eng","description":"Distribution: C and S China, extreme N Vietnam, Hainan Isl (China).","source":"Order Rodentia - Family Sciuridae","sourceTaxonKey":231537745},{"key":463158137,"taxonKey":2437274,"type":"materials_examined","language":"eng","description":"Type Locality: \" Ichang, Yang-tse-kiang [river] [Hupei, China]. \".","source":"Order Rodentia - Family Sciuridae","sourceTaxonKey":231537745},{"key":463419869,"taxonKey":2437274,"type":"discussion","language":"eng","description":"COMMENTS: Moore and Tate (1965) treated pyrrhomerus as a separate species based on evidence of geographic parapatry, D. p. gularis with D. r. rufigenis (Osgood, 1932). Corbet and Hill (1992) listed gularis as a separate species, but considered other forms of pyrrhomerus to be conspecific with rufigenis.","source":"Order Rodentia - Family Sciuridae","sourceTaxonKey":205134018},{"key":463419870,"taxonKey":2437274,"type":"distribution","language":"eng","description":"DISTRIBUTION: C and S China, extreme N Vietnam, Hainan Island (China).","source":"Order Rodentia - Family Sciuridae","sourceTaxonKey":205134018},{"key":463419871,"taxonKey":2437274,"type":"materials_examined","language":"eng","description":"TYPE LOCALITY: \" Ichang, Yang-tse-kiang [river] [Hupei, China]. \"","source":"Order Rodentia - Family Sciuridae","sourceTaxonKey":205134018},{"key":463435390,"taxonKey":2437274,"type":"discussion","language":"eng","description":"COMMENT: May be conspecific with rufigenis; see Moore and Tate, 1965, Fieldiana Zool., 48: 284, who treated them as separate species.","source":"Order Rodentia (Part 1)","sourceTaxonKey":205124871},{"key":463435391,"taxonKey":2437274,"type":"distribution","language":"eng","description":"DISTRIBUTION: C. and S. China; N. Indochina.","source":"Order Rodentia (Part 1)","sourceTaxonKey":205124871}]}