After McKenna & Bell, 1997, with recent species from Nowak, 1991
<==o Nannosciurini Forsyth Major, 1893 (Oriental tree squirrels; kääpiöoravat) [taxonomic history] |--o Dremomys Heude, 1898; ?U.Mioc.-R. SEAs. (Red-cheeked Squirrels)? | |-- D. lokriah (orangebellied or Himalayan ground squirrel) | |-- D. pernyi (perny's ground squirrel) | |-- D. rufigenis (redcheeked ground squirrel) | |-- D. pyrrhomerus (redhipped ground squirrel) | `-- D. everetti (borneonvuoriorava) |--o Callosciurus Gray, 1867 [incl. Baginia Gray, 1867; Erythrosciurus Gray, 1867; Heterosciurus Trouessart, 1880; Tomeutes Thomas, 1915; ?Rubrisciurus Ellerman, in Laurie & Hill, 1954] ?U.Mioc.-R. SEAs. ()? | |-- ?C. orestes (bornean blackbanded squirrel) | |?- (Rubrisciurus) rubriventer Ellerman, in Laurie & Hill, 1954 (Celebesian giant squirrel; punavatsaorava) [regocnized as independent genus by McKenna & Bell, 1997] | `--o (Callosciurus) Gray, 1867 ()? | |-- C. (C.) erythraeus (red-bellied squirrel) | |-- C. (C.) flavimanus ()?[ssp.=>C. flavimanus] | |-- C. (C.) finlaysonii (variable squirrel) | |-- C. (C.) caniceps (borneonorava) | |-- C. (C.) phayrei (phayre's squirrel) | |-- C. (C.) inornatus (laotian squirrel) | |-- C. (C.) pygerythrus (irawaddy squirrel) | |-- C. (C.) ferrugineus ()? | |-- C. (C.) quinquestriatus (anderson's or fivestriped squirrel) | |-- C. (C.) prevostii (prevostinorava) | |-- C. (C.) baluensis (kinabalu squirrel) | |-- C. (C.) notatus (jauhobanaaniorava) | |-- C. (C.) nigrovittatus (blackbanded squirrel) | |-- C. (C.) albescens (pale squirrel) | |-- C. (C.) adamsi (bornean earspot squirrel) | |-- C. (C.) melanogaster (mentawi squirrel) | `-- C. (C.) elbertae ()? |--o Tamiops J.A. Allen, 1906; ?U.Mioc.-R. As. ()? | |-- T. macclellandi (himalajanviiruorava) | |-- T. rodolphei (rodolph's or Cambodian striped squirrel) | |-- T. swinhoei (swinhoe's striped squirrel) | `-- T. maritimus (coastal striped squirrel) |--o Glyphotes Thomas, 1898 [incl. Hessonoglyphotes Moore, 1959] (Sculptor squirrels) | |-- G. simus (red-bellied sculptor squirrel) | `-- G. canalvus ()? |-- Rhinosciurus laticaudatus Gray, 1843 (Ant-eating squirrel; pitkäkuono-orava) |--o Lariscus Thomas & Wroughton, 1909 [Laria Gray, 1867 non Laria Scapoli, 1763, a beetle] [incl. Paralariscus Ellerman, 1947] ()? | |-- L. insignis (kolmijuovaorava, kolmijuovamaaorava) | |-- ?L. niobe (montane three-striped ground squirrel) | |-- L. hosei (four-striped ground squirrel) | `-- ?L. obscurus ()? |-- Menetes berdmorei Thomas, 1908 (Berdmore's, or Multistriped, Palm Squirrel, Siamese ground squirrel) |--o Prosciurillus Ellerman, 1947 (Celebesian tree squirrels) | |-- P. murinus (north Sulawesi tree squirrel) | |-- P. leucomus (sanghir Islands tree squirrel) | |-- P. abstrusus (south Sulawesi tree squirrel) | `-- ?P. weberi ()? |--o Exilisciurus Moore, 1958 (Patternless pygmy squirrels) | |-- E. exilis (least pygmy squirrel) | |-- E. whiteheadi (tufted pygmy squirrel) | `-- E. concinnus (philippine pygmy squirrel) |--o Sundasciurus Moore, 1958 [incl. Aletesciurus Moore, 1958] ()? | |--o (Aletesciurus) Moore, 1958 ()? | | |-- S. (A.) philippinensis (philippines squirrel) | | |-- S. (A.) mindanensis (mindanao squirrel) | | |-- S. (A.) samarensis (samar squirrel) | | |-- S. (A.) davensis (davas squirrel) | | |-- S. (A.) steerii (steere's squirrel) | | |-- S. (A.) moellendorffi (mollendorff's squirrel) | | |-- S. (A.) juvencus (palawan squirrel) | | |-- S. (A.) hoogstraali (hoogstraal's squirrel) | | |-- S. (A.) rabori (rabor's squirrel) | | `-- S. (A.) hippurus (hevosenhäntöorava) | `--o (Sundasciurus) Moore, 1958 ()? | |-- S. (S.) brookei (brooke's squirrel) | |-- S. (S.) lowii (lowinorava) | |-- S. (S.) jentinki (jentink's squirrel) | `-- S. (S.) tenuis (hoikkaorava) |-- Nannosciurus melanotis Trouessart, 1880 (Oriental pygmy squirrel, Oriental dwarf squirrel, black-eared pygmy squirrel; aasiankääpiöorava) `--o Hyosciurus Archbold & Tate, 1935 (Sulawesian long-nose squirrels) |-- H. heinrichi (celebesinpitkäkuonoorava) `?- H. ileile (northern long-nosed or pig squirrel)
Reference(s):
- Carroll, R. L., 1988: Vertebrate paleontology and evolution.
–W. H. Freeman and company, New York, 1988, 698. - Carroll, R. L., 1988: Appendix. 594-648.
in Carroll, R. L., 1988: Vertebrate paleontology and evolution.
–W. H. Freeman and company, New York, 1988, 698. - McKenna, M. C. & Bell, S. K., (eds.) 1997: Classification of mammals – above the species level.
–Columbia University Press, New York, 1997, xii-631 - Nowak, R. M., 1991: Walker's Mammals of the World; Part 1.
–The Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore and London, 1991, xlviii-642-lxiii - Nowak, R. M., 1991: Walker's mammals of the World; Part 2.
–The Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore and London, 1991, xii-643-1629