NOAA National Benthic Inventory

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

Kingdom: Animalia
Rank: Species

Taxonomic Status

Current Standing: valid
Credibility Rating: TWG standards met

Taxonomic Heirarchy

  Genus - Heliosciurus
  Tribe - Protoxerini
  Subfamily - Xerinae
  Family - Sciuridae
  Suborder - Sciuromorpha
  Order - Rodentia
  Infraclass - Eutheria
  Subclass - Theria
  Class - Mammalia
  Superclass - Tetrapoda
  Infraphylum - Gnathostomata
  Subphylum - Vertebrata
  Phylum - Chordata
  Infrakingdom - Deuterostomia
  Subkingdom - Bilateria
  Kingdom - Animalia

      Direct Children

      Subspecies - Heliosciurus rufobrachium rufobrachium
      Subspecies - Heliosciurus rufobrachium arrhenii
      Subspecies - Heliosciurus rufobrachium aubryi
      Subspecies - Heliosciurus rufobrachium benga
      Subspecies - Heliosciurus rufobrachium brauni
      Subspecies - Heliosciurus rufobrachium caurinus
      Subspecies - Heliosciurus rufobrachium coenosus
      Subspecies - Heliosciurus rufobrachium emissus
      Subspecies - Heliosciurus rufobrachium hardyi
      Subspecies - Heliosciurus rufobrachium isabellinus
      Subspecies - Heliosciurus rufobrachium keniae
      Subspecies - Heliosciurus rufobrachium leakyi
      Subspecies - Heliosciurus rufobrachium leonensis
      Subspecies - Heliosciurus rufobrachium lualabae
      Subspecies - Heliosciurus rufobrachium maculatus
      Subspecies - Heliosciurus rufobrachium medjianus
      Subspecies - Heliosciurus rufobrachium nyansae
      Subspecies - Heliosciurus rufobrachium obfuscatus
      Subspecies - Heliosciurus rufobrachium occidentalis
      Subspecies - Heliosciurus rufobrachium pasha
      Subspecies - Heliosciurus rufobrachium rubricatus
      Subspecies - Heliosciurus rufobrachium semlikii