Mammals and their associated lice
Mammal taxonomy Wilson and Reeder, 1992
Common names, and phylogenetic sequence by Wilson and Cole, 2000
Chewing Lice taxonomy (in red) by Robert C Dalgleish
Anoplura taxonomy from Durden and Musser, 1994
conventions:
Host probably extinct = †
Record of host of type species of louse indicated by " * "
Rodentia - Rodents
Sciuridae - Squirrels
Subfamilies
Genera of lice known from the family:
Atopophthirus [Anoplura: Enderleinellidae]
Enderleinellus [Anoplura: Enderleinellidae]
Hoplopleura [Anoplura: Hoplopleuridae]
Johnsonpthirus [Anoplura: Polyplacidae]
Linobnathoides [Anoplura: Polyplacidae]
Microphthirus [Anoplura: Enderleinellidae]
Neohaematopinus [Anoplura: Polyplacidae]
Paradoxophthirus [Anoplura: Hoplopleuridae]
Phthirunculus [Anoplura: Enderleinellidae]
Polyplax [Anoplura: Polyplacidae]
Werneckia [Anoplura: Enderleinellidae]
Sciurinae
Ammospermophilus - Antelope-Squirrels
- Ammospermophilus harrisii (Audubon and Bachman, 1854) - Harris´s Antelope Squirrel
Enderleinellus suturalis (Osborn, 1891)
Neohaematopinus citellinus Ferris, 1942
- Ammospermophilus insularis Nelson and Goldman, 1909 - Espiritu Santo Antelope Squirrel
- Ammospermophilus interpres (Merriam, 1890) - Texas Antelope Squirrel
- Ammospermophilus leucurus (Merriam, 1889) - White-tailed Antelope Squirrel
Linognathoides laeviusculus (Grube, 1851)
Neohaematopinus citellinus Ferris, 1942
- Ammospermophilus nelsoni (Merriam, 1893) - Nelson´s Antelope Squirrel
Enderleinellus suturalis (Osborn, 1891)
Atlantoxerus
- Atlantoxerus getulus (Linnaeus, 1758) - Barbary Ground Squirrel
Linognathoides pectinifer (Neumann, 1909) *
Callosciurus - Oriental Tree Squirrels
- Callosciurus adamsi (Kloss, 1921) - Ear-spot Squirrel
- Callosciurus albescens (Bonhote, 1901) - Kloss Squirrel
- Callosciurus baluensis (Bonhote, 1901) - Kinabalu Squirrel
- Callosciurus caniceps (Gray, 1842) - Gray-bellied Squirrel
Enderleinellus malaysianus Ferris, 1920 *
Hoplopleura erismata Ferris, 1921
Neohaematopinus callosciuri Johnson, 1959
- Callosciurus erythraeus (Pallas, 1779) - Pallas´s Squirrel
Enderleinellus corrugatus Johnson, 1959
Enderleinellus kumadai Kaneko, 1954 *
Hoplopleura erismata Ferris, 1921
Neohaematopinus callosciuri Johnson, 1959
- Callosciurus finlaysonii (Horsfield, 1824) - Finlayson´s Squirrel
Enderleinellus kumadai Kaneko, 1954
Hoplopleura erismata Ferris, 1921 *
Neohaematopinus callosciuri Johnson, 1959 *
- Callosciurus inornatus (Gray, 1867) - Inornate Squirrel
Enderleinellus puvensis Blagoveshtchensky, 1972 *
Hoplopleura erismata Ferris, 1921
Neohaematopinus callosciuri Johnson, 1959
- Callosciurus melanogaster (Thomas, 1895) - Mentawai Squirrel
- Callosciurus nigrovittatus (Horsfield, 1824) - Black-striped Squirrel
Enderleinellus kumadai Kaneko, 1954
Hoplopleura erismata Ferris, 1921
Neohaematopinus callosciuri Johnson, 1959
- Callosciurus notatus (Boddaert, 1785) - Plaintain Squirrel
Enderleinellus kumadai Kaneko, 1954
Enderleinellus malaysianus Ferris, 1920
Neohaematopinus callosciuri Johnson, 1959
- Callosciurus orestes (Thomas, 1895) - Bornean Black-banded Squirrel
- Callosciurus phayrei (Blyth, 1856) - Phayre´s Squirrel
- Callosciurus prevostii (Desmarest, 1822) - Prevost´s Squirrel
Enderleinellus kumadai Kaneko, 1954
Enderleinellus malaysianus Ferris, 1920
Neohaematopinus callosciuri Johnson, 1959
- Callosciurus pygerythrus (I. Geoffroy Saint Hilaire, 1831) - Irawaddy Squirrel
Hoplopleura erismata Ferris, 1921
Neohaematopinus callosciuri Johnson, 1959
- Callosciurus quinquestriatus (Anderson, 1871) - Anderson´s Squirrel
Cynomys - Prairie Dogs
- Cynomys gunnisoni (Baird, 1855) - Gunnison´s Prairie Dog
Enderleinellus suturalis (Osborn, 1891)
Neohaematopinus citellinus Ferris, 1942
- Cynomys leucurus Merriam, 1890 - White-tailed Prairie Dog
Enderleinellus suturalis (Osborn, 1891)
- Cynomys ludovicianus (Ord, 1815) - Black-tailed Prairie Dog
Linognathoides cynomyis Kim, 1986 *
- Cynomys mexicanus Merriam, 1892 - Mexican Prairie Dog
- Cynomys parvidens J. A. Allen, 1905 - Utah Prairie Dog
Dremomys - Red-cheeked Squirrels
- Dremomys everetti (Thomas, 1890) - Bornean mountain Ground Squirrel
Neohaematopinus cognatus Johnson, 1959
- Dremomys lokriah (Hodgson, 1836) - Orange-bellied Himalayan Ground Squirrel
- Dremomys pernyi (Milne-Edwards, 1867) - Perny´s Long-nosed Squirrel
Enderleinellus dremomydis Ferris, 1920 *
Neohaematopinus chinensis Blagoveshtchensky, 1972
Neohaematopinus elbeli Johnson, 1959
Enderleinellus setosus Chin, 1985 *
- Dremomys pyrrhomerus (Thomas, 1895) - Red-hipped Squirrel
- Dremomys rufigenis (Blanford, 1878) - Asian Red-cheeked Squirrel
Enderleinellus dremomydis Ferris, 1920
Neohaematopinus chinensis Blagoveshtchensky, 1972
Neohaematopinus elbeli Johnson, 1959 *
Epixerus - African Palm Squirrels
- Epixerus ebii (Temminck, 1853) - Western Palm Squirrel
Enderleinellus heliosciuri Ferris, 1920
- Epixerus wilsoni (Du Chaillu, 1860) - Biafran Palm Squirrel
Exilisciurus - Pygmy Squirrels
- Exilisciurus concinnus (Thomas, 1888) - Philippine Pygmy Squirrel
- Exilisciurus exilis (Müller, 1838) - Least Pygmy Squirrel
- Exilisciurus whiteheadi (Thomas, 1887) - Tufted Pygmy Squirrel
Neohaematopinus cognatus Johnson, 1959
Funambulus - Asiatic Palm Squirrels
- Funambulus layardi (Blyth, 1849) - Layard´s Palm Squirrel
- Funambulus palmarum (Linnaeus, 1766) - Indian Palm Squirrel
Enderleinellus platyspicatus Ferris, 1920 *
Hoplopleura maniculata (Neumann, 1909) *
Neohaematopinus ceylonicus Ferris, 1951 *
Neohaematopinus echinatus (Neumann, 1909) *
- Funambulus pennantii Wroughton, 1905 - Northern Palm Squirrel
Enderleinellus nishimarui Kaneko, 1963 *
Hoplopleura funambuli Bilquees, 1976 *
Hoplopleura karachiensis Khanum, 1983 *
Hoplopleura maniculata (Neumann, 1909)
Neohaematopinus echinatus (Neumann, 1909)
Neohaematopinus qadrii Kahn and Khanum, 1980 *
- Funambulus sublineatus (Waterhouse, 1838) - Dusky Palm Squirrel
- Funambulus tristriatus (Waterhouse, 1837) - Jungle Palm Squirrel
Hoplopleura maniculata (Neumann, 1909)
Neohaematopinus echinatus (Neumann, 1909)
Funisciurus - Rope Squirrels
- Funisciurus anerythrus (Thomas, 1890) - Thomas´ Rope Squirrel
Johnsonpthirus chlorotalpae Benoit, 1961
Johnsonpthirus keniae (Ferris, 1923)
Johnsonpthirus spinosissimus (Benoit, 1969)
- Funisciurus bayonii (Bocage, 1890) - Lunda Rope Squirrel
- Funisciurus carruthersi Thomas, 1906 - Carruther´s Mountain Rope Squirrel
Werneckia funisciuri Benoit, 1969 *
Johnsonpthirus keniae (Ferris, 1923)
- Funisciurus congicus (Kuhl, 1820) - Congo Rope Squirrel
- Funisciurus isabella (Gray, 1862) - Lady Burton´s Rope Squirrel
Werneckia nigeriensis Kaneko, 1979 * (host ?)
- Funisciurus lemniscatus (Le Conte, 1857) - Ribboned Rope Squirrel
Werneckia africana Kaneko, 1979 * (host ?)
- Funisciurus leucogenys (Waterhouse, 1842) - Red-cheeked Rope Squirrel
- Funisciurus pyrropus (F. Cuvier, 1833) - Fire-footed Rope Squirrel
Johnsonpthirus chlorotalpae Benoit, 1961
- Funisciurus substriatus De Winton, 1899 - Kintampo Rope Squirrel
Glyphotes
- Glyphotes simus Thomas, 1898 - Sculptor Squirrel
Neohaematopinus callosciuri Johnson, 1959
Heliosciurus - Sun Squirrels
- Heliosciurus gambianus (Ogilby, 1835) - Gambian Sun Squirrel
Enderleinellus heliosciuri Ferris, 1920
Johnsonpthirus keniae (Ferris, 1923)
- Heliosciurus mutabilis (Peters, 1852) - Mutable Sun Squirrel
- Heliosciurus punctatus (Temminck, 1853) - Small Sun Squirrel
Enderleinellus gambiani Kuhn and Ludwig, 1965 *
Johnsonpthirus keniae (Ferris, 1923)
- Heliosciurus rufobrachium (Waterhouse, 1842) - Red-legged Sun Squirrel
Enderleinellus heliosciuri Ferris, 1920
Werneckia minuta (Werneck, 1947)
Johnsonpthirus chlorotalpae Benoit, 1961
Johnsonpthirus keniae (Ferris, 1923) *
Johnsonpthirus keniae (Ferris, 1923)
- Heliosciurus ruwenzorii (Schwann, 1904) - Ruwenzori Sun Squirrel
Enderleinellus heliosciuri Ferris, 1920
Johnsonpthirus keniae (Ferris, 1923)
- Heliosciurus undulatus (True, 1892) - Zanj Sun Squirrel
Enderleinellus heliosciuri Ferris, 1920 *
Hyosciurus - Sulawesi Long-nosed Squirrels
- Hyosciurus heinrichi Archbold and Tate, 1935 - Montane Long-nosed Squirrel
- Hyosciurus ileile Tate and Archbold, 1936 - Lowland Long-nosed Squirrel
Lariscus - Striped Ground Squirrels
- Lariscus hosei (Thomas, 1892) - Four-striped Ground Squirrel
- Lariscus insignis (F. Cuvier, 1821) - Three-striped Ground Squirrel
Enderleinellus larisci Ferris, 1920 *
Neohaematopinus callosciuri Johnson, 1959
- Lariscus niobe (Thomas, 1898) - Niobe Ground Squirrel
- Lariscus obscurus (Miller, 1903) - Mentawai Three-stried Ground Squirrel
Marmota - Marmots
- Marmota baibacina Kastschenko, 1899 - Gray Marmot
Enderleinellus blagoveshtchenskyi Sosnina and Ozerova, 1988 *
Linognathoides baibacinae (Blagoveshtchensky, 1965) *
Linognathoides palaearctus (Olsoufjev, 1938)
- Marmota bobak (Müller, 1776) - Bobak
Linognathoides palaearctus (Olsoufjev, 1938)
- Marmota broweri Hall and Gilmore, 1934 - Alaska Marmot
- Marmota caligata (Eschscholtz, 1829) - Hoary Marmot
Linognathoides marmotae (Ferris, 1923)
- Marmota camtschatica (Pallas, 1811) - Black-capped Marmot
Enderleinellus dolichocephalus Blagoveshtchensky, 1965 *
- Marmota caudata (Geoffroy, 1844) - Long-tailed Marmot
Linognathoides palaearctus (Olsoufjev, 1938) *
- Marmota flaviventris (Audubon and Bachman, 1841) - Yellow-bellied Marmot
Linognathoides marmotae (Ferris, 1923) *
- Marmota himalayana (Hodgson, 1841) - Himalayan Marmot
Linognathoides palaearctus (Olsoufjev, 1938)
- Marmota marmota (Linnaeus, 1758) - Alpine Marmot
- Marmota menzbieri (Kashkarov, 1925) - Menzbier´s Marmot
- Marmota monax (Linnaeus, 1758) - Woodchuck
Enderleinellus marmotae Ferris, 1920 *
Linognathoides marmotae (Ferris, 1923)
- Marmota olympus (Merriam, 1898) - Olympic Marmot
- Marmota sibirica (Radde, 1862) - Tarbagan Marmot
Linognathoides palaearctus (Olsoufjev, 1938)
- Marmota vancouverensis Swarth, 1911 - Vancouver Marmot
Menetes
- Menetes berdmorei (Blyth, 1849) - Indochinese Ground Squirrel
Enderleinellus menetensis Ferris, 1920 *
Hoplopleura thurmanae Johnson, 1959
Neohaematopinus cognatus Johnson, 1959 *
Neohaematopinus menetensis Blagoveshtchensky, 1972 *
Microsciurus - Dwarf Squirrels
- Microsciurus alfari (J. A. Allen, 1895) - Central American Dwarf Squirrel
Enderleinellus microsciuri Werneck, 1948
Enderleinellus semifasciatus Ferris, 1916
- Microsciurus flaviventer (Gray, 1867) - Amazon Dwarf Squirrel
- Microsciurus mimulus (Thomas, 1898) - Western Dwarf Squirrel
Enderleinellus microsciuri Werneck, 1948 *
Enderleinellus semifasciatus Ferris, 1916
- Microsciurus santanderensis (Hernandez-Camacho, 1957) - Santander Dwarf Squirrel
Myosciurus
- Myosciurus pumilio (Le Conte, 1857) - African Pygmy Squirrel
Nannosciurus
- Nannosciurus melanotis (Müller, 1840) - Black-eared Squirrel
Enderleinellus nannosciuri Ferris, 1920 *
Paraxerus - Bush Squirrels
- Paraxerus alexandri (Thomas and Wroughton, 1907) - Alexander´s Bush Squirrel
Johnsonpthirus chlorotalpae Benoit, 1961
Johnsonpthirus heliosciuri (Cummings, 1913)
Johnsonpthirus spinosissimus (Benoit, 1969)
- Paraxerus boehmi (Reichenow, 1886) - Boehm´s Bush Squirrel
Johnsonpthirus chlorotalpae Benoit, 1961
Johnsonpthirus heliosciuri (Cummings, 1913)
Johnsonpthirus keniae (Ferris, 1923)
Johnsonpthirus spinosissimus (Benoit, 1969) *
- Paraxerus cepapi (A. Smith, 1836) - Smith´s Bush Squirrel
Enderleinellus heliosciuri Ferris, 1920
Werneckia minuta (Werneck, 1947)
Werneckia paraxeri (Werneck, 1947)
Johnsonpthirus heliosciuri (Cummings, 1913)
Johnsonpthirus keniae (Ferris, 1923)
Johnsonpthirus suahelicus (Ferris, 1923)
- Paraxerus cooperi Hayman, 1950 - Cooper´s Mountain Squirrel
- Paraxerus flavovittis (Peters, 1852) - Striped Bush Squirrel
- Paraxerus lucifer (Thomas, 1897) - Black and Red Bush Squirrel
- Paraxerus ochraceus (Huet, 1880) - Ochres Bush Squirrel
Enderleinellus zonatus Ferris, 1920 *
Werneckia minuta (Werneck, 1947) *
Johnsonpthirus heliosciuri (Cummings, 1913)
Johnsonpthirus suahelicus (Ferris, 1923)
- Paraxerus palliatus (Peters, 1852) - Red Bush Squirrel
Enderleinellus zonatus Ferris, 1920
Werneckia paraxeri (Werneck, 1947) *
Johnsonpthirus heliosciuri (Cummings, 1913) *
Johnsonpthirus suahelicus (Ferris, 1923) *
- Paraxerus poensis (A. Smith, 1830) - Green Bush Squirrel
- Paraxerus vexillarius (Kershaw, 1923) - Swynnerton´s Bush Squirrel
- Paraxerus vincenti Hayman, 1950 - Vincent´s Bush Squirrel
Prosciurillus - Sulawesi Dwarf Squirrels
- Prosciurillus abstrusus Moore, 1958 - Secretive Dwarf Squirrel
- Prosciurillus leucomus (Müller and Schlegel, 1844) - Whitish Dwarf Squirrel
- Prosciurillus murinus (Müller and Schlegel, 1844) - Celebes Dwarf Squirrel
- Prosciurillus weberi (Jentink, 1890) - Weber´s Dwarf Squirrel
Protoxerus - African Giant Squirrels
- Protoxerus aubinnii (Gray, 1873) - Slender-tailed Squirrel
Enderleinellus heliosciuri Ferris, 1920
- Protoxerus stangeri (Waterhouse, 1842) - Forest Giant Squirrel
Enderleinellus heliosciuri Ferris, 1920
Ratufa - Oriental Giant Squirrels
- Ratufa affinis (Raffles, 1821) - Pale Giant Squirrel
- Ratufa bicolor (Sparrman, 1778) - Black Giant Squirrel
- Ratufa indica (Erxleben, 1777) - Indian Giant Squirrel
- Ratufa macroura (Pennant, 1769) - Sri Lankan Giant Squirrel
Rheithrosciurus
- Rheithrosciurus macrotis (Gray, 1857) - Tuftedd Ground Squirrel
Rhinosciurus
- Rhinosciurus laticaudatus (Müller, 1840) - Shrew-faced Squirrel
Rubrisciurus
- Rubrisciurus rubriventer (Müller and Schlegel, 1844) - Sulawesi Giant Squirrel
Sciurillus -
- Sciurillus pusillus (Desmarest, 1817) - Neotropical Pygmy Squirrel
Sciurotamias - Asian Rock Squirrels
- Sciurotamias davidianus (Milne-Edwards, 1867) - Père David´s Rock Squirrel
Enderleinellus sciurotamiasis Ferris, 1920 *
Paradoxophthirus emarginata (Ferris, 1922) *
- Sciurotamias forresti (Thomas, 1922) - Forrest´s Rock Squirrel
Neohaematopinus rupestris Chin, 1985 *
Sciurus - Tree Squirrels
- Sciurus aberti Woodhouse, 1853 - Abert´s Squirrel
Enderleinellus kaibabensis Kim, 1966 *
Enderleinellus paralongiceps Kim, 1966
Hoplopleura sciuricola Ferris, 1921
- Sciurus aestuans Linnaeus, 1766 - Guianan Squirrel
Enderleinellus brasiliensis Werneck, 1937 *
- Sciurus alleni Nelson, 1898 - Allen´s Squirrel
Enderleinellus arizonensis Werneck, 1948
Enderleinellus sciurinus (Mjöberg, 1910)
- Sciurus anomalus Güldenstaedt, 1785 - Caucasian Squirrel
Enderleinellus krochinae Blagoveshtchensky, 1965 *
Enderleinellus syriacus Ferris, 1923 *
- Sciurus arizonensis Coues, 1867 - Arizona Gray Squirrel
Enderleinellus arizonensis Werneck, 1948 *
Hoplopleura sciuricola Ferris, 1921
- Sciurus aureogaster F. Cuvier, 1829 - Red-bellied Squirrel
Enderleinellus deppei Kim, 1966
Enderleinellus extremus Ferris, 1920 *
Enderleinellus mexicanus Werneck, 1948 *
Enderleinellus sciurinus (Mjöberg, 1910)
- Sciurus carolinensis Gmelin, 1788 - Eastern Gray Squirrel
Enderleinellus longiceps Kellogg and Ferris, 1915 *
Hoplopleura sciuricola Ferris, 1921 *
Neohaematopinus sciuri Jancke, 1932
- Sciurus colliaei Richardson, 1839 - Collie´s Squirrel
Enderleinellus pratti Kim, 1966 *
Enderleinellus sciurinus (Mjöberg, 1910)
- Sciurus deppei Peters, 1863 - Deppe´s Squirrel
Enderleinellus deppei Kim, 1966 *
Enderleinellus extremus Ferris, 1920
Enderleinellus sciurinus (Mjöberg, 1910)
- Sciurus flammifer Thomas, 1904 - Fiery Squirrel
- Sciurus gilvigularis Wagner, 1842 - Yellow-throated Squirrel
Enderleinellus semifasciatus Ferris, 1916
- Sciurus granatensis Humboldt, 1811 - Red-tailed Squirrel
Enderleinellus deppei Kim, 1966
Enderleinellus insularis Werneck, 1948 *
Enderleinellus venezuelae Ferris, 1920 *
Hoplopleura sciuricola Ferris, 1921
Enderleinellus sciurinus (Mjöberg, 1910)
Enderleinellus semifasciatus Ferris, 1916
- Sciurus griseus Ord, 1818 - Western Gray Squirrel
Enderleinellus kelloggi Ferris, 1916 *
Hoplopleura sciuricola Ferris, 1921
Neohaematopinus griseicolus Ferris, 1923 *
- Sciurus ignitus (Gray, 1867) - Bolivian Squirrel
Hoplopleura sciuricola Ferris, 1921
- Sciurus igniventris Wagner, 1842 - Northern Amazon Red Squirrel
Enderleinellus urosciuri Werneck, 1937 *
Hoplopleura sciuricola Ferris, 1921
- Sciurus lis Temminck, 1844 - Japanese Squirrel
- Sciurus nayaritensis J. A. Allen, 1890 - Mexican Fox Squirrel
Enderleinellus arizonensis Werneck, 1948
Enderleinellus nayaritensis Kim, 1966 *
- Sciurus niger Linnaeus, 1758 - Eastern Fox Squirrel
Enderleinellus longiceps Kellogg and Ferris, 1915
Hoplopleura sciuricola Ferris, 1921
Neohaematopinus sciuri Jancke, 1932
Enderleinellus sciurinus (Mjöberg, 1910) *
- Sciurus oculatus Peters, 1863 - Peter´s Squirrel
Enderleinellus sciurinus (Mjöberg, 1910)
- Sciurus pucheranii (Fitzinger, 1867) - Andean Squirrel
- Sciurus pyrrhinus Thomas, 1898 - Junín Red Squirrel
- Sciurus richmondi Nelson, 1898 - Richmond´s Squirrel
- Sciurus sanborni Osgood, 1944 - Sanborn´s Squirrel
- Sciurus spadiceus Olfers, 1818 - Southern Amazon Red Squirrel
Hoplopleura sciuricola Ferris, 1921
- Sciurus stramineus Eydoux and Souleyet, 1841 - Guayaquil Squirrel
- Sciurus variegatoides Ogilby, 1839 - Variegated Squirrel
Enderleinellus hondurensis Werneck, 1948 *
Enderleinellus semifasciatus Ferris, 1916
- Sciurus vulgaris Linnaeus, 1758 - Eurasian Red Squirrel
Enderleinellus nitzschi Fahrenholz, 1916 *
Neohaematopinus sciuri Jancke, 1932 *
- Sciurus yucatanensis J. A. Allen, 1877 - Yucatan Squirrel
Enderleinellus hondurensis Werneck, 1948
Spermophilopsis
- Spermophilopsis leptodactylus (Lichtenstein, 1823) - Long-clawed Ground Squirrel
Linognathoides citelli Cummings, 1916 *
Spermophilus - Ground Squirrels
- Spermophilus adocetus (Merriam, 1903) - Tropical Ground Squirrel
Linognathoides traubi (Rubin, 1946) *
- Spermophilus alashanicus Büchner, 1888 - Alashan Ground Squirrel
- Spermophilus annulatus Audubon and Bachman, 1842 - Ring-tailed Ground Squirrel
- Spermophilus armatus Kennicott, 1863 - Uinta Ground Squirrel
- Spermophilus atricapillus W. Bryant, 1889 - Baja California Rock Squirrel
Enderleinellus osborni Kellogg and Ferris, 1915
- Spermophilus beecheyi (Richardson, 1829) - California Ground Squirrel
Enderleinellus osborni Kellogg and Ferris, 1915 *
Linognathoides laeviusculus (Grube, 1851)
- Spermophilus beldingi Merriam, 1888 - Belding´s Ground Squirrel
Enderleinellus osborni Kellogg and Ferris, 1915
Enderleinellus suturalis (Osborn, 1891)
Linognathoides laeviusculus (Grube, 1851)
- Spermophilus brunneus (A. H. Howell, 1928) - Idaho Ground Squirrel
- Spermophilus canus Merriam, 1898 - Merriam´s Ground Squirrel
- Spermophilus citellus (Linnaeus, 1766) - European Ground Squirrel
Enderleinellus ferrisi (Touleshkov, 1957) *
Enderleinellus propinquus Blagoveshtchensky, 1965
Linognathoides laeviusculus (Grube, 1851)
Polyplax bureschi Touleshkov, 1957 *
- Spermophilus columbianus (Ord, 1815) - Columbian Ground Squirrel
Linognathoides laeviusculus (Grube, 1851)
- Spermophilus dauricus Brandt, 1843 - Daurian Ground Squirrel
Linognathoides laeviusculus (Grube, 1851)
- Spermophilus elegans Kennicott, 1863 - Wyoming Ground Squirrel
- Spermophilus erythrogenys Brandt, 1841 - Red-cheeked Ground Squirrel
Linognathoides laeviusculus (Grube, 1851)
- Spermophilus franklinii (Sabine, 1822) - Franklin´s Ground Squirrel
Enderleinellus suturalis (Osborn, 1891)
Linognathoides laeviusculus (Grube, 1851)
- Spermophilus fulvus (Lichtenstein, 1823) - Yellow Ground Squirrel
Enderleinellus propinquus Blagoveshtchensky, 1965 *
Linognathoides laeviusculus (Grube, 1851)
- Spermophilus glacialis (Vinogradov) - subfossil
Linognathoides relictus (Dubinin, 1948) *
- Spermophilus lateralis (Say, 1823) - Golden Mantled Ground Squirrel
Enderleinellus suturalis (Osborn, 1891)
Linognathoides laeviusculus (Grube, 1851)
- Spermophilus madrensis (Merriam, 1901) - Sierra Madre Ground Squirrel
- Spermophilus major (Pallas, 1778) - Russet Ground Squirrle
Linognathoides laeviusculus (Grube, 1851)
- Spermophilus mexicanus (Erxleben, 1777) - Mexican Ground Squirrel
Enderleinellus suturalis (Osborn, 1891)
- Spermophilus mohavensis Merriam, 1889 - Mohave Ground Squirrel
Enderleinellus osborni Kellogg and Ferris, 1915
- Spermophilus mollis Kennicott, 1863 - Piute Ground Squirrel
- Spermophilus musicus Ménétries, 1832 - Caucasian Mountain Ground Squirrel
- Spermophilus parryii (Richardson, 1825) - Arctic Ground Squirrel
Linognathoides laeviusculus (Grube, 1851) *
- Spermophilus perotensis Merriam, 1893 - Perote Ground Squirrel
- Spermophilus pygmaeus (Pallas, 1778) - Little Ground Squirrel
Linognathoides laeviusculus (Grube, 1851)
- Spermophilus relictus (Kashkarov, 1923) - Tien Shan Ground Squirrel
- Spermophilus richardsonii (Sabine, 1822) - Richardson´s Ground Squirrel
Enderleinellus suturalis (Osborn, 1891)
Linognathoides laeviusculus (Grube, 1851)
- Spermophilus saturatus (Rhoads, 1895) - Cascade Golden-mantled Ground Squirrel
- Spermophilus spilosoma Bennett, 1833 - Spotted Ground Squirrel
Enderleinellus suturalis (Osborn, 1891)
Neohaematopinus citellinus Ferris, 1942
Enderleinellus spilosomae Stojanovich and Pratt, 1961 *
- Spermophilus suslicus (Güldenstaedt, 1770) - Speckled Ground Squirrel
Enderleinellus propinquus Blagoveshtchensky, 1965
Linognathoides laeviusculus (Grube, 1851)
Linognathoides schizodactylus (Gerwel, 1954) *
- Spermophilus tereticaudus Baird, 1858 - Round-tailed Ground Squirrel
Enderleinellus osborni Kellogg and Ferris, 1915
Enderleinellus suturalis (Osborn, 1891)
Neohaematopinus citellinus Ferris, 1942 *
- Spermophilus townsendii Bachman, 1839 - Townsend´s Ground Squirrel
Enderleinellus suturalis (Osborn, 1891)
Linognathoides laeviusculus (Grube, 1851)
- Spermophilus tridecemlineatus (Mitchill, 1821) - Thirteen-lined Ground Squirrel
Enderleinellus suturalis (Osborn, 1891) *
Linognathoides laeviusculus (Grube, 1851)
- Spermophilus undulatus (Pallas, 1778) - Long-tailed Ground Squirrel
Enderleinellus disparilis Blagoveshtchensky, 1965 *
Linognathoides laeviusculus (Grube, 1851)
- Spermophilus variegatus (Erxleben, 1777) - Rock Squirrel
Enderleinellus osborni Kellogg and Ferris, 1915
Linognathoides laeviusculus (Grube, 1851)
Neohaematopinus citellinus Ferris, 1942
- Spermophilus washingtoni (A. H. Howell, 1938) - Washington Ground Squirrel
Linognathoides laeviusculus (Grube, 1851)
- Spermophilus xanthoprymnus (Bennett, 1835) - Asia Minor Ground Squirrel
Sundasciurus - Sunda Squirrels
- Sundasciurus brookei (Thomas, 1892) - Brooke´s Squirrel
- Sundasciurus davensis (Sanborn, 1952) - Davao Squirrel
- Sundasciurus fraterculus (Thomas, 1895) - Fraternal Squirrel
- Sundasciurus hippurus (I. Geoffroy, 1831) - Horse-tailed Squirrel
- Sundasciurus hoogstraali (Sanborn, 1952) - Busuanga Squirrel
- Sundasciurus jentinki (Thomas, 1887) - Jentink´s Squirrel
Neohaematopinus cognatus Johnson, 1959
- Sundasciurus juvencus (Thomas, 1908) - Northern Palawan Tree Squirrel
Enderleinellus sundasciuri Durden, 1991 *
- Sundasciurus lowii (Thomas, 1892) - Low´s Squirrel
- Sundasciurus mindanensis (Steere, 1890) - Mindanao Squirrel
- Sundasciurus moellendorffi (Matschie, 1898) - Culion Tree Squirrel
- Sundasciurus philippinensis (Waterhouse, 1839) - Philippines Tree Squirrel
- Sundasciurus rabori Heaney, 1979 - Palawan Mountane Squirrel
- Sundasciurus samarensis (Steere, 1890) - Samar Squirrel
- Sundasciurus steerii (Günther, 1877) - Southern Palawan Tree Squirrel
- Sundasciurus tenuis (Horsfield, 1824) - Slender Squirrel
Neohaematopinus callosciuri Johnson, 1959
Syntheosciurus
- Syntheosciurus brochus Bangs, 1902 - Bang´s Mountain Squirrel
Tamias - Chipmunks
- Tamias alpinus Merriam, 1893 - Alpine Chipmunk
Hoplopleura arboricola Kellogg and Ferris, 1915
Neohaematopinus pacificus Kellogg and Ferris, 1915
- Tamias amoenus J. A. Allen, 1890 - Yellow-pine Chipmunk
Hoplopleura arboricola Kellogg and Ferris, 1915
Neohaematopinus pacificus Kellogg and Ferris, 1915
- Tamias bulleri J. A. Allen, 1889 - Buller´s Chipmunk
- Tamias canipes (V. Bailey, 1902) - Gray-footed Chipmunk
- Tamias cinereicollis J. A. Allen, 1890 - Gray-collared Chipmunk
- Tamias dorsalis Baird, 1855 - Cliff Chipmunk
Hoplopleura arboricola Kellogg and Ferris, 1915
Neohaematopinus pacificus Kellogg and Ferris, 1915
- Tamias durangae (J. A. Allen, 1903) - Durango Chipmunk
- Tamias merriami J. A. Allen, 1889 - Merriam´s Chipmunk
Hoplopleura arboricola Kellogg and Ferris, 1915
Neohaematopinus pacificus Kellogg and Ferris, 1915
- Tamias minimus Bachman, 1839 - Least Chipmunk
Hoplopleura arboricola Kellogg and Ferris, 1915
Neohaematopinus pacificus Kellogg and Ferris, 1915
- Tamias obscurus J. A. Allen, 1890 - California Chipmunk
- Tamias ochrogenys (Merriam, 1897) - Yellow-cheeked Chipmunk
Hoplopleura arboricola Kellogg and Ferris, 1915
- Tamias palmeri (Merriam, 1897) - Palmer´s Chipmunk
- Tamias panamintinus Merriam, 1893 - Panamint Chipmunk
- Tamias quadrimaculatus Gray, 1867 - Long-eared Chipmunk
- Tamias quadrivittatus (Say, 1823) - Colorado Chipmunk
Hoplopleura arboricola Kellogg and Ferris, 1915
Neohaematopinus pacificus Kellogg and Ferris, 1915
- Tamias ruficaudus (A. H. Howell, 1920) - Red-tailed Chipmunk
- Tamias rufus (Hoffmeister and Ellis, 1979) - Hopi Chipmunk
- Tamias senex J. A. Allen, 1890 - Allen´s Chipmunk
- Tamias sibiricus (Laxmann, 1769) - Siberian Chipmunk
Enderleinellus tamiasis Fahrenholz, 1916
- Tamias siskiyou (A. H. Howell, 1922) - Siskiyou Chipmunk
- Tamias sonomae (Grinnell, 1915) - Sonoma Chipmunk
- Tamias speciosus Merriam, 1890 - Lodgepole Chipmunk
Hoplopleura arboricola Kellogg and Ferris, 1915
Neohaematopinus pacificus Kellogg and Ferris, 1915
- Tamias striatus (Linnaeus, 1758) - Eastern Chipmunk
Enderleinellus tamiasis Fahrenholz, 1916 * (host ?)
Hoplopleura erratica (Osborn, 1896) *
- Tamias townsendii Bachman, 1839 - Townsend´s Chipmunk
Hoplopleura arboricola Kellogg and Ferris, 1915 *
Neohaematopinus pacificus Kellogg and Ferris, 1915 *
- Tamias umbrinus J. A. Allen, 1890 - Uinta Chipmunk
Tamiasciurus - Red Squirrels
- Tamiasciurus douglasii (Bachman, 1839) - Douglas´ Squirrel
Enderleinellus tamiasciuri Kim, 1966
Hoplopleura sciuricola Ferris, 1921
Enderleinellus semifasciatus Ferris, 1916 *
- Tamiasciurus hudsonicus (Erxleben, 1777) - Red Squirrel
Enderleinellus tamiasciuri Kim, 1966 *
Hoplopleura sciuricola Ferris, 1921
Enderleinellus semifasciatus Ferris, 1916
- Tamiasciurus mearnsi (Townsend, 1897) - Mearn´s Squirrel
Tamiops - Asiatic Striped Squirrels
- Tamiops macclellandi (Horsfield, 1840) - Himalayan Striped Squirrel
Enderleinellus corrugatus Johnson, 1959 *
Hoplopleura thurmanae Johnson, 1959 *
Neohaematopinus appressus Johnson, 1972
- Tamiops maritimus (Bonhote, 1900) - Maritime Striped Squirrel
- Tamiops rodolphei (Milne-Edwards, 1867) - Cambodian Striped Squirrel
Hoplopleura thurmanae Johnson, 1959
Neohaematopinus appressus Johnson, 1972 *
- Tamiops swinhoei (Milne-Edwards, 1874) - Swinhoe´s Striped Squirrel
Hoplopleura distorta Ferris, 1921 *
Hoplopleura thurmanae Johnson, 1959
Neohaematopinus chinensis Blagoveshtchensky, 1972 *
Xerus - African Ground Squirrels
- Xerus erythropus (Desmarest, 1817) - Striped Ground Squirrel
Enderleinellus euxeri Ferris, 1920 *
- Xerus inauris (Zimmermann, 1780) - South African Ground Squirrel
Linognathoides faurei Bedford, 1920 *
- Xerus princeps (Thomas, 1929) - Damara Ground Squirrel
Linognathoides faurei Bedford, 1920
- Xerus rutilus (Cretzschmar, 1828) - Unstriped Ground Squirrel
Pteromyinae - Flying Squirrels
Aeretes
- Aeretes melanopterus (Milne-Edwards, 1867) - Northern Chinese Flying Squirrel
Aeromys - Large Black Flying Squirrels
- Aeromys tephromelas (Günther, 1873) - Black Flying Squirrel
- Aeromys thomasi (Hose, 1900) - Thomas´ Flying Squirrel
Belomys
- Belomys pearsonii (Gray, 1842) - Hairy-footed Flying Squirrel
Biswamoyopterus
- Biswamoyopterus biswasi Saha, 1981 - Namdapha Flying Squirrel
Eupetaurus
- Eupetaurus cinereus Thomas, 1888 - Woolly Flying Squirrel
Glaucomys - New World Flying Squirrels
- Glaucomys sabrinus (Shaw, 1801) - Northern Flying Squirrel
Microphthirus uncinatus (Ferris, 1916) *
Hoplopleura trispinosa Kellogg and Ferris, 1915 *
Enderleinellus scuriopteri (Osborn, 1891)
- Glaucomys volans (Linnaeus, 1758) - Southern Flying Squirrel
Microphthirus uncinatus (Ferris, 1916)
Hoplopleura trispinosa Kellogg and Ferris, 1915
Enderleinellus scuriopteri (Osborn, 1891) *
Hylopetes - Arrow-tailed Flying Squirrels
- Hylopetes alboniger (Hodgson, 1836) - Particolored Flying Squirrel
- Hylopetes baberi (Blyth, 1847) - Afghan Flying Squirrel
- Hylopetes bartelsi Chasen, 1939 - Bartels´ Flying Squirrel
- Hylopetes fimbriatus (Gray, 1837) - Kashmir Flying Squirrel
- Hylopetes lepidus (Horsfield, 1823) - Gray-cheeked Flying Squirrel
Neohaematopinus kinabalensis Johnson, 1959 *
- Hylopetes nigripes (Thomas, 1893) - Palawan Flying Squirrel
- Hylopetes phayrei (Blyth, 1859) - Indochinese Flying Squirrel
Neohaematopinus capitaneus Johnson, 1959 *
- Hylopetes sipora Chasen, 1940 - Sipora Flying Squirrel
- Hylopetes spadiceus (Blyth, 1847) - Red-cheeked Flying Squirrel
Neohaematopinus capitaneus Johnson, 1959
- Hylopetes winstoni (Sody, 1949) - Sumatran Flying Squirrel
Iomys -Horsfield´s Flying Squirrel
- Iomys horsfieldii (Waterhouse, 1838) - Horsfield´s Flying Squirrel
- Iomys sipora Chasen and Kloss, 1928 - Javanese Flying Squirrel
Petaurillus - Pygmy Flying Squirrels
- Petaurillus emiliae Thomas, 1908 - Lesser Pygmy Flying Squirrel
- Petaurillus hosei (Thomas, 1900) - Hose´s Pygmy Flying Squirrel
Neohaematopinus pansus Johnson, 1964 *
- Petaurillus kinlochii (Robinson and Kloss, 1911) - Selangor Pygmy Flying Squirrel
Petaurista - Giant Flying Squirrels
- Petaurista alborufus (Milne-Edwards, 1870) - Red-and-White Giant Flying Squirrel
Atopophthirus setosus Chin, 1979
Phthirunculus sumatranus Kuhn and Ludwig, 1965
Neohaematopinus petauristae Ferris, 1923
- Petaurista elegans (Müller, 1840) - Spotted Giant Flying Squirrel
Atopophthirus emersoni Kim, 1977 *
Neohaematopinus petauristae Ferris, 1923
Neohaematopinus robustus Johnson, 1964 *
- Petaurista leucogenys (Temminck, 1827) - Japanese Giant Flying Squirrel
- Petaurista magnificus (Hodgson, 1836) - Hodgson´s Giant Flying Squirrel
- Petaurista nobilis (Gray, 1842) - Bhutan Giant Flying Squirrel
- Petaurista petaurista (Pallas, 1766) - Red Giant Flying Squirrel
Phthirunculus sumatranus Kuhn and Ludwig, 1965 *
Neohaematopinus baatuanae Ferris, 1923 *
Neohaematopinus pallidus Johnson, 1964 *
Neohaematopinus petauristae Ferris, 1923 *
- Petaurista philippensis (Elliot, 1839) - Indian Giant Flying Squirrel
Atopophthirus setosus Chin, 1979 *
Phthirunculus sumatranus Kuhn and Ludwig, 1965
Neohaematopinus petauristae Ferris, 1923
- Petaurista xanthotis (Milne-Edwards, 1872) - Chinese Giant Flying Squirrel
Petinomys - Dwarf Flying Squirels
- Petinomys crinitus Hollister, 1911 - Mindanao Flying Squirrel
- Petinomys fuscocapillus (Jerdon, 1847) - Travancore Flying Squirrel
- Petinomys genibarbis (Horsfield, 1822) - Whiskered Flying Squirrel
- Petinomys hageni (Jentink, 1888) - Hagen´s Flying Squirrel
- Petinomys lugens (Thomas, 1895) - Siberut Flying Squirrel
- Petinomys sagitta (Linnaeus, 1766) - Arrow Flying Squirrel
- Petinomys setosus (Temminck, 1844) - Temminck´s Flying Squirrel
- Petinomys vordermanni (Jentink, 1890) - Vordermann´s Flying Squirrel
Neohaematopinus pansus Johnson, 1964
Pteromys - Eurasian Flying Squirrels
- Pteromys momonga Temminck, 1844 - Japanese Flying Squirrel
- Pteromys volans (Linnaeus, 1758) - Siberian Flying Squirrel
Enderleinellus replicatus Redikorzev, 1937 *
Neohaematopinus pteromydis Blagoveshtchensky, 1965 *
Pteromyscus
- Pteromyscus pulverulentus (Günther, 1873) - Smoky Flying Squirrel
Trogopterus
- Trogopterus xanthipes (Milne-Edwards, 1867) - Complex-toothed Flying Squirrel
Last revised:
16 November, 2003
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