Neotropical Pygmy Squirrel
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| Neotropical Pygmy Squirrel Temporal range: Recent |
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Rodentia |
| Family: | Sciuridae |
| Subfamily: | Sciurillinae Moore, 1959 |
| Genus: | Sciurillus Thomas, 1914 |
| Species: | S. pusillus |
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| Sciurillus pusillus (E. Geoffrey, 1803) |
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Neotropical Pygmy Squirrel, Sciurillus pusillus, is a very small squirrel species from South America. It is the only living member of the genus Sciurillus and the subfamily Sciurillinae.
