| Kingdom | Phylum | Class | Order | Family |
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| ANIMALIA | CHORDATA | MAMMALIA | RODENTIA | SCIURIDAE |
| Scientific Name: | Microsciurus flaviventer | |||
| Species Authority: | (Gray, 1867) | |||
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| Taxonomic Notes: | Molecular data suggest this is a species complex (Mercer and Roth in prep.) | |||
| Red List Category & Criteria: | Data Deficient ver 3.1 | |||
| Year Published: | 2008 | |||
| Assessor/s: | Amori, G., Koprowski, J. & Roth, L. | |||
| Reviewer/s: | Chanson, J. & Schipper, J. (Global Mammal Assessment Team) | |||
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Justification: The systematics of Microsciurus is still problematic. Not enough data on distribution and ecology are available to assess this species against threats. |
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| Range Description: | This species is found in the Amazon basin of Colombia, Ecuador, Peru and Brazil west of Rios Negro and Jurua (Wilson and Reeder, 2005) |
| Countries: |
Native:
Brazil; Colombia; Ecuador; Peru
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| Population: | The population status of this species is unknown. |
| Population Trend: |
Unknown
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| Habitat and Ecology: | The habitat preferences and ecology of this species are unknown. |
| Systems: | Terrestrial |
| Major Threat(s): | The major threats to this species, if any, are unknown. |
| Conservation Actions: | Further work to assess the conservation status of this species is needed. |
| Citation: | Amori, G., Koprowski, J. & Roth, L. 2008. Microsciurus flaviventer. In: IUCN 2011. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2011.2. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 23 May 2012. |
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