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Taxon ID: 28,739 Total records: 39,143

Hylopetes winstoni

Classification

Kingdom Animalia (COL)
Phylum Chordata (COL)
Class Mammalia (COL)
Order Rodentia (COL)
Family Sciuridae (COL)

Taxonomy

Genus Hylopetes Reference
SubGenus Vernacular Name
Species winstoni IUCN Threat Status-Year Data Deficient, 2016
SubSpecies Nat'l Threat Status-Year Not Evaluated, 2021
Infraspecies Reason for Change
Infraspecies Rank CITES
Taxonomic Group Terrestrial Mammals Native Status Endemic
Scientific Name Author (Sody, 1949) Country Distribution Indonesia;
Citation Lee, B. 2016. Hylopetes winstoni. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2016: e.T10608A22244199. https://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-2.RLTS.T10608A22244199.en. Downloaded on 08 July 2021. Description JUSTIFICATION Listed as Data Deficient as it is known only from a single specimen. No information is available as to population numbers, taxonomic status with respect to Hylopetes bartelsi, and little information is available on habitat preferences. RANGE DESCRIPTION This species is known from a single specimen, recorded from Baleg, East Aceh Province, northern Sumatra at 1,200 m asl (Jackson 2012). DESCRIPTION The abundance and population size of this species are not known. HABITAT AND ECOLOGY The preferred habitat of this species is primary forest between 1,000 and 1,500 m asl (Thorington et al. 2012). THREATS The habitat of this species is being deforested for timber, firewood and conversion to agricultural land. USE AND TRADE Use and trade information for this species is missing. CONSERVATION ACTIONS There are no conservation measures in place. Further studies are needed into the taxonomy, distribution, abundance, reproduction and ecology of this species.
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Species Record Updated By: Carlos Aurelio Callangan