{"offset":0,"limit":20,"endOfRecords":false,"results":[{"key":459846653,"taxonKey":2437464,"type":"activity","language":"eng","description":"Activity patterns. There is no specific information available for this species, but the Whitish Dwarf Squirrel appears to dwell in upper forest canopy.","source":"Sciuridae","sourceTaxonKey":197542358},{"key":459846654,"taxonKey":2437464,"type":"biology_ecology","language":"eng","description":"Habitat. Coastal lowlands and montane forests up to ¢. 1700 m.","source":"Sciuridae","sourceTaxonKey":197542358},{"key":459846655,"taxonKey":2437464,"type":"biology_ecology","language":"eng","description":"Movements, Home range and Social organization. There is no information available for this species.","source":"Sciuridae","sourceTaxonKey":197542358},{"key":459846656,"taxonKey":2437464,"type":"breeding","language":"eng","description":"Breeding. There is no specific information available for this species, but female Whitish Dwarf Squirrels have three pairs of teats, two inguinal and one post-axillary.","source":"Sciuridae","sourceTaxonKey":197542358},{"key":459846657,"taxonKey":2437464,"type":"conservation","language":"eng","description":"Status and Conservation. Classified as Data Deficient on The IUCN Red List. There is no sufficient information on the population size and trend for the Whitish Dwarf Squirrel. It is a forest obligate species that occurs at low densities and is threatened by habitat loss due to forest clearing.","source":"Sciuridae","sourceTaxonKey":197542358},{"key":459846658,"taxonKey":2437464,"type":"description","language":"eng","description":"Descriptive notes. Head-body 165 - 188 mm, tail 140 - 190 mm. No specific data are available for body weight. Dorsum of the Whitish Dwarf Squirrel is olive-brown, sometimes flecked with orange, buff, or black. Venter is reddish orange or ocherous, and tail is ringed black and buff with a black tuft at tip. Ears are black outside, with a prominent ear tuft, and bright ocherous inside.","source":"Sciuridae","sourceTaxonKey":197542358},{"key":459846659,"taxonKey":2437464,"type":"discussion","language":"eng","description":"Two subspecies are recognized.","source":"Sciuridae","sourceTaxonKey":197542358},{"key":459846660,"taxonKey":2437464,"type":"distribution","language":"eng","description":"Subspecies and Distribution. P. l. leucomusS. Muller & Schlegel, 1844 — NSulawesi (NpeninsulaandNCentralSulawesiProvinceexceptWofGorontaloProvince) andLembehI. P. l. occidentalis Meyer, 1898 — N Sulawesi (W of Gorontalo Province).","source":"Sciuridae","sourceTaxonKey":197542358},{"key":459846661,"taxonKey":2437464,"type":"food_feeding","language":"eng","description":"Food and Feeding. There is no specific information available for this species, but it is thought that the Whitish Dwarf Squirrel consumes soft fruits and insects.","source":"Sciuridae","sourceTaxonKey":197542358},{"key":459846662,"taxonKey":2437464,"type":"materials_examined","language":"eng","description":"“ Celebes. ” Restricted by A. B. Meyer in 1898 to Minahassa, northeast of Celebes (= Sulawesi), Indonesia.","source":"Sciuridae","sourceTaxonKey":197542358},{"key":463157516,"taxonKey":2437464,"type":"child_taxa","language":"eng","description":"Subspecies:: Subspecies Prosciurillus leucomus subsp. leucomus Müller and Schlegel 1844 Subspecies Prosciurillus leucomus subsp. hirsutus Hayman 1946 Subspecies Prosciurillus leucomus subsp. occidentalis Meyer 1898 Subspecies Prosciurillus leucomus subsp. tonkeanus Meyer 1896","source":"Order Rodentia - Family Sciuridae","sourceTaxonKey":231538111},{"key":463157517,"taxonKey":2437464,"type":"conservation","language":"eng","description":"Conservation: IUCN – Lower Risk (lc).","source":"Order Rodentia - Family Sciuridae","sourceTaxonKey":231538111},{"key":463157518,"taxonKey":2437464,"type":"discussion","language":"eng","description":"Discussion: Formerly included in Callosciurus; see Moore (1958).","source":"Order Rodentia - Family Sciuridae","sourceTaxonKey":231538111},{"key":463157519,"taxonKey":2437464,"type":"distribution","language":"eng","description":"Distribution: Sulawesi; and neighboring islands, Buton and E Kabaena.","source":"Order Rodentia - Family Sciuridae","sourceTaxonKey":231538111},{"key":463157520,"taxonKey":2437464,"type":"materials_examined","language":"eng","description":"Type Locality: \" Celebes. \" Restricted by Meyer (1898) to Minahassa, NE Celebes [Sulawesi, Indonesia].","source":"Order Rodentia - Family Sciuridae","sourceTaxonKey":231538111},{"key":463419647,"taxonKey":2437464,"type":"discussion","language":"eng","description":"COMMENTS: Formerly included in Callosciurus; see Moore (1958). Feiler (1990) raised the insular rosenbergii (including tingahi) to full specific status. For authority and date, see comments under Rubrisciurus rubriventer.","source":"Order Rodentia - Family Sciuridae","sourceTaxonKey":205134264},{"key":463419648,"taxonKey":2437464,"type":"distribution","language":"eng","description":"DISTRIBUTION: Sulawesi; Buton and Sangihe (= Sanghir) Isis.","source":"Order Rodentia - Family Sciuridae","sourceTaxonKey":205134264},{"key":463419649,"taxonKey":2437464,"type":"materials_examined","language":"eng","description":"TYPE LOCALITY: \" Celebes. \" Restricted by Meyer (1898) to Minahassa, NE Celebes [Sulawesi, Indonesia].","source":"Order Rodentia - Family Sciuridae","sourceTaxonKey":205134264},{"key":463435121,"taxonKey":2437464,"type":"discussion","language":"eng","description":"COMMENT: Includes mowexvensis and serassinorum, which were formerly included in Callosciurus; see Moore, 1958, Am. Mus. Novit., 1890: 2. Includes elbertae (LRH); Moore, 1958, Am. Mus. Novit., 1890: 1 - 5, did not specifically mention elbertae, but probably intended to include it in leucomus.","source":"Order Rodentia (Part 1)","sourceTaxonKey":205125159},{"key":463435122,"taxonKey":2437464,"type":"distribution","language":"eng","description":"DISTRIBUTION: Sulawesi; Sangihe (= Sanghir) Isis.","source":"Order Rodentia (Part 1)","sourceTaxonKey":205125159}]}