https://conservation.arizona.edu/research-categories/santander-dwarf-squirrel en https://conservation.arizona.edu/publication/microsciurus-santanderensis-rodentia-sciuridae <h3 class="field-label"> Authors </h3> <div class="field-uaqs-pub-authors"> Sarah L. Hale </div> <div class="field-uaqs-pub-authors"> Vicki L. Greer </div> <div class="field-uaqs-pub-authors"> John L. Koprowski </div> <div class="field-uaqs-pub-authors"> Nicolás ramos-Lara </div> <div class="field-uaqs-body"> <p><em>Microsciurus santanderensis</em> (Hernández-Camacho, 1957) is a sciurid commonly called the Santander dwarf squirrel. <em>M. santanderensis</em> is a small tree squirrel with orange and black mixed fur and is 1 of 4 species in the genus Microsciurus. Endemic to Colombia, South America, in forests at elevations up to 3,800 m, <em>M. santanderensis</em> is listed as “Data Deficient” by the International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources, and more research is needed to determine its conservation needs.</p> </div> <h3 class="field-label"> Additional Information </h3> <div class="field-uaqs-pub-addinfo"> <a href="https://bioone.org/journals/Mammalian-Species/volume-50/issue-970/sey017/Microsciurus-santanderensis-Rodentia-Sciuridae/10.1093/mspecies/sey017.short" target="_blank">Microsciurus santanderensis (Rodentia: Sciuridae)</a> </div> <span class="field-label"> Date of publication: </span> <div class="field-uaqs-year inline"> <span property="dc:date" datatype="xsd:dateTime" content="2018-01-01T00:00:00-07:00" class="date-display-single">2018</span> </div> <h3 class="field-label"> Topics </h3> <div class="field-uaqs-pub-research-areas"> <a href="/research-categories/santander-dwarf-squirrel" typeof="skos:Concept" property="rdfs:label skos:prefLabel" datatype="">Santander dwarf squirrel</a> </div> <div class="field-uaqs-pub-research-areas"> <a href="/research-categories/south-america" typeof="skos:Concept" property="rdfs:label skos:prefLabel" datatype="">South America</a> </div> <div class="field-uaqs-pub-research-areas"> <a href="/research-categories/endemic" typeof="skos:Concept" property="rdfs:label skos:prefLabel" datatype="">endemic</a> </div> <div class="field-uaqs-pub-research-areas"> <a href="/research-categories/rodent" typeof="skos:Concept" property="rdfs:label skos:prefLabel" datatype="">rodent</a> </div> <div class="field-uaqs-pub-research-areas"> <a href="/research-categories/colombia" typeof="skos:Concept" property="rdfs:label skos:prefLabel" datatype="">Colombia</a> </div> <div class="field-uaqs-pub-research-areas"> <a href="/research-categories/data-deficient" typeof="skos:Concept" property="rdfs:label skos:prefLabel" datatype="">data deficient</a> </div> <h3 class="field-label"> Research Categories </h3> <a href="/research-categories/natural-history" typeof="skos:Concept" property="rdfs:label skos:prefLabel" datatype="">Natural History</a> <a href="/research-categories/threatened-and-endangered-species" typeof="skos:Concept" property="rdfs:label skos:prefLabel" datatype="">Threatened and Endangered Species</a> Thu, 27 Jun 2019 23:35:15 +0000 thackerk1 150 at https://conservation.arizona.edu