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Anomalurus is the largest genus in the rodent family Anomaluridae, with four species. It is the only genus in the subfamily Anomalurinae.

Species

PHYLUM

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumChordata
Observations recorded2,534,061,025

via GBIF

Museum specimens

Specimen records
33
With media
5
Family
Anomaluridae
Collections
LACM, MCZ, TM, MVZ, FMNH, AMNH
Recorded in
Uganda, Cameroon, Tanzania, Zaire, Kenya, Angola, Gabon

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Image
AnomalurusBeecroftiWolf.jpg
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taxon name
Anomalurus
Commons category
Anomalurus
taxon rank
genus
topic's main category
Category:Anomalurus
temporal range start
Middle Miocene
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Encyclopedic overview

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  • Species
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Anomalurus is the largest genus in the rodent family Anomaluridae, with four species. It is the only genus in the subfamily Anomalurinae.

== Species == A. beecrofti - Beecroft's scaly-tailed squirrel A. derbianus - Lord Derby's scaly-tailed squirrel A. pelii - Pel's scaly-tailed squirrel A. pusillus - dwarf scaly-tailed squirrel

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