Celebes dwarf squirrel

Celebes dwarf squirrel
at Tangkoko Nature Reserve, North Sulawesi
Conservation status
Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1) [1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Mammalia
Order:	Rodentia
Family:	Sciuridae
Genus:	Prosciurillus
Species:	P. murinus
Binomial name
Prosciurillus murinus (S. Müller & Schlegel, 1844)
Subspecies [2]
P. m. murinus P. m. griseus P. m. necopinus

The Celebes dwarf squirrel (Prosciurillus murinus) is a species of rodent in the family Sciuridae. It is endemic to northeast and central Sulawesi, Indonesia, and is also found on nearby islands including Sangir Island.

References

1. Musser, G.; Kennerley, R. (2019). "Prosciurillus murinus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2019 e.T18364A22256442. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-1.RLTS.T18364A22256442.en . Retrieved 12 November 2021.
2. Thorington, R.W. Jr.; Hoffmann, R.S. (2005). "Family Sciuridae". In Wilson, D.E.; Reeder, D.M (eds.). Mammal Species of the World: a taxonomic and geographic reference (3rd ed.). The Johns Hopkins University Press. pp. 754–818. ISBN   0-8018-8221-4. OCLC   26158608.