世界のリスのイラストサイト

世界のリスのイラストブログ。
描いているのはアニメーターのMakiです。リスが好きすぎて作ってしまいました。

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2012/10/04

Look species

Sciuridae has 58 genera 285 species.

  • Ratufinae (1 genus 4 species) …Giant tree squirrels

  • Sciurillinae (1 genus 1 species) …South American pygmy squirrels

  • Sciurinae (20 genera 81 species)
    Tribe Sciurin(5 genera 37 species) …Holarctic tree squirrels
    Tribe Pteromyni (15 genera 44 species) …Flying squirrels

  • Callosciurinae (14 genera 67 species) …Southern Asian tree squirrels

  • Xerinae (22 genera 132 species)
    Tribe Xerini (3 genera 6 species) …African ground squirrels
    Tribe Protoxerini  (6 genera 31 species) …African tree squirrels
    Tribe Marmotini(13 genera 95 species) …Holarctic ground squirrels


This classification is based on
 
"Squirrels of the World "(2012)