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Protoxerini

Index Protoxerini

The Protoxerini comprise a tribe of squirrels found in Africa. [1]

12 relations: Africa, African bush squirrel, African giant squirrel, African pygmy squirrel, African striped squirrel, Epixerus, Gambian sun squirrel, Johns Hopkins University Press, Monotypic taxon, Squirrel, Sun squirrel, Tribe (biology).

Africa

Africa is the world's second largest and second most-populous continent (behind Asia in both categories).

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African bush squirrel

The African bush squirrels are a genus, Paraxerus, squirrels of the subfamily Xerinae.

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African giant squirrel

African giant squirrels (genus Protoxerus) form a taxon of squirrels under the subfamily Xerinae.

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African pygmy squirrel

The African pygmy squirrel (Myosciurus pumilio) is a species of rodent in the family Sciuridae.

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African striped squirrel

African striped squirrels (genus Funisciurus), or rope squirrels, form a taxon of squirrels under the subfamily Xerinae and the tribe Protoxerini.

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Epixerus

Epixerus ebii, also known as Ebian's palm squirrel, Temminck's giant squirrel, or the western palm squirrel, is a species of rodent in the family Sciuridae.

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Gambian sun squirrel

The Gambian sun squirrel (Heliosciurus gambianus) is a species of rodent in the family Sciuridae.

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Johns Hopkins University Press

The Johns Hopkins University Press (also referred to as JHU Press or JHUP) is the publishing division of Johns Hopkins University.

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Monotypic taxon

In biology, a monotypic taxon is a taxonomic group (taxon) that contains only one immediately subordinate taxon.

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Squirrel

Squirrels are members of the family Sciuridae, a family that includes small or medium-size rodents.

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Sun squirrel

Sun squirrels (genus Heliosciurus), form a taxon of squirrels under the subfamily Xerinae and the tribe Protoxerini.

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Tribe (biology)

In biology, a tribe is a taxonomic rank above genus, but below family and subfamily.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Protoxerini

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