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Topic: Heliosciurus

	Protoxerus stangeri (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		Mammal Fauna of the Mahale Mountains: Of particular interest among mammals are the giant squirrel (Protoxerus stangeri), red-legged sun squirrel (Heliosciurus rufobrachium), brush-tailed porcupine...
		Sciuridae, Heliosciurus, sp, Sun squirrel, 4:137 and 3.
		Birdquest, Trip Report: Red-legged Sun Squirrel Heliosciurus rufobrachium.
	specieslist.com /endangered/scientific_name/P/Protoxerus_stangeri.shtml (1910 words)

	Department of Agriculture \| Monkeypox
		An imported exotic mammal, possibly the Gambian giant rat, is thought to have transmitted the virus to prairie dogs.
		Infections may be particularly common among squirrels in Africa; many wild Funisciurus anerythrus and Heliosciurus rufobrachium squirrels have antibodies to monkeypox.
		Animals should be necropsied only by individuals who have a current smallpox vaccination, and the biological safety guidelines recommended by the CDC should be followed.
	www.state.nj.us /agriculture/divisions/ah/diseases/monkeypox.html (2631 words)

	Mammals: Sciuridae
		Heliosciurus gambianus (Ogilby, 1835) - Gambian Sun Squirrel
		Heliosciurus mutabilis (Peters, 1852) - Mutable Sun Squirrel
		Heliosciurus ruwenzorii (Schwann, 1904) - Ruwenzori Sun Squirrel
	www.phthiraptera.org /Mammals/Sciuridae.html (1708 words)

	Iowa Animal Admission regulations (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		All animals and poultry or birds entering the State of Iowa shall be consigned to a corporation or an individual who is a legal resident of the State of Iowa or to a legal agent authorized by law to do business within the state.
		Prairie dogs (Cynomys sp.), tree squirrels (Heliosciurus sp.), rope squirrels (Funisciurus sp.), dormice (Graphiurus sp.), Gambian giant pouched rats (Cricetomys sp.), brush-tailed porcupines (Atherurus sp.), and striped mice (Hybomys sp.) are prohibited from importation into the state.
		Certificate of Veterinary Inspection (CVI) is a legible record accomplished on an official form of the state of origin, issued by an accredited veterinarian and approved by the livestock sanitary official of the state of origin; or an equivalent form of the United States Department of Agriculture issued by a federally employed veterinarian.
	www.agriculture.state.ia.us /anadmiss.htm (2931 words)

	American Museum of Natural History Publications (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		Congo-Kinshasa Faunal survey and systematics Congo-Kinshasa Faunal survey and systematics Congo-Kinshasa Faunal survey and systematics Idiuridae Key to subspecies P. Heliosciurus rufobrachium @Subsp.
		nov.@ Congo-Kinshasa, Medje P. 48, not fig'd Heliosciurus rufobrachium medjianus @Subsp.
		nov.@ Congo-Kinshasa, Lubila River P. 50, not fig'd Heliosciurus rufobrachium rubricatus @Subsp.
	diglib1.amnh.org /bulletins/congo/BUL47a2.html (258 words)

	Heliosciurus - Wikipédia
		Heliosciurus gambianus (Ogilby, 1835) - héliosciure de Gambie ou écureuil de Gambie
		Heliosciurus rufobrachium (Waterhouse, 1842) - héliosciure à pattes rousses
		Heliosciurus ruwenzorii (Schwann, 1904) - héliosciure du Ruwenzori
	fr.wikipedia.org /wiki/Heliosciurus (58 words)

	Wichita Falls, TX
		The shipment of animals from Ghana contained approximately 800 small mammals of nine different species, including six genera of African rodents that might have been the source of introduction of monkeypox.
		These rodent genera included rope squirrels (Funiscuirus sp.), tree squirrels (Heliosciurus sp.), Gambian giant rats, brush-tailed porcupines (Atherurus sp.), dormice (Graphiurus sp.), and striped mice (Hybomys sp.).
		CDC has been conducting laboratory testing of animals from the April 9 importation from Africa.
	www.cwftx.net /Archive.asp?ADID=243 (488 words)

	Prairie Dogs-Banned by the Federal Government (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		Prairie Dogs Banned and made illegal to be sold as of November, 2003
		"Prairie Dogs and the following types of rodents from Africa may NOT be distributed, sold, transported, or released into the environment within the United States: tree squirrels (Heliosciurus sp.), rope squirrels (Funisciurus sp.), dormice (Graphiurus sp.), Gambian giant pouched rats (Cricetomys sp.), brush-tailed porcupines (Atherurus sp.), and striped mice (Hybomys sp.).
		The Monkeypox outbreak in June of 2003 caused the ban on Prairie Dogs and the associated African Rodent species which were also determined to be the source of the disease.
	www.animalsexotique.com /prairie_dog.html (94 words)

	Monkeypox - Wisconsin Response (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		The intrastate sale or offering for sale or offering for any other type of commercial or public distribution, including release into the environment (i.e.
		the wild), of rodents from Africa including Tree squirrels (Heliosciurus sp.), Rope squirrels (Funisciurus sp.), Dormices (Graphiurus sp.), Gambian Giant Pouched Rats (Cricetomys sp.), Brush-tailed porcupines (Atherurus sp.), Striped mice (Hybomys sp.).
		These prohibitions will remain in effect until the Department has concluded that there is no longer a risk to humans from contact with prairie dogs or with mammals known to have had contact with prairie dogs since April 1.
	www.dhfs.state.wi.us /Communicable/MonkeyPox/Order.htm (426 words)

	[Federal Register: November 4, 2003 (Volume 68, Number 213)]
		The CDC’s Rule currently bans the importation of all African rodents (alive or dead) into the United States.
		The FDA’s Rule prohibits the capture of prairie dogs as well as intrastate and interstate transportation and commerce of Prairie dogs (Cynomys sp.), Tree squirrels (Heliosciurus sp.), Rope squirrels (Funisciurus sp.), Dormice (Graphiurus sp.), Gambian giant pouched rats (Cricetomys sp.), and Striped mice (Hybomys sp.).
		The embargo and commerce restrictions appear to have been effective in stopping the monkeypox virus.
	www.critterconnection.cc /Miscellaneous/OAAO.htm (714 words)

	IUCN Red List of Threatened Species: Heliosciurus ruwenzorii
		IUCN Red List of Threatened Species: Heliosciurus ruwenzorii
		Kerbis Peterhans, J. & Grubb, P. Heliosciurus ruwenzorii.
		To make use of this information, please check the Copyright and Data Disclaimer.
	www.iucnredlist.org /search/details.php/9834/all (198 words)

	RIVMA Veterinarian News (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		These rodents subsequently exposed native prairie dogs in a Illinois pet shop, resulting in numerous human cases of the Monkeypox virus.
		Those species included in the ban are Prairie Dogs (Cynomys sp.), Tree Squirrels (Heliosciurus sp.), Rope Squirrels (Funisciurus sp.); Dormices (Graphiurus sp.); Gambian Giant Pouched Rats (Cricetomys sp.); Brush-tail Porcupines (Atherurus sp.) and Striped Mice (Hybomys sp.).
		In compliance with the ban, the Rhode Island State Veterinarian office has issued notice and quarantined any of these animals found in Rhode Island pet shops.
	www.rivma.org /news.html (450 words)

	EPA: Federal Register: Control of Communicable Diseases; Restrictions on African Rodents, Prairie Dogs, and Certain ...
		In the United States, individuals apparently began contracting monkeypox in early May, 2003, primarily as a result of contact with prairie dogs that had contracted monkeypox from diseased African rodents.
		Investigations indicate that a Texas animal distributor imported a shipment of approximately 800 small mammals from Ghana on April 9, 2003, and that shipment contained 762 African rodents, including rope squirrels (Funiscuirus sp.), tree squirrels (Heliosciurus sp.), Gambian giant pouched rats (Cricetomys sp.), brushtail porcupines (Atherurus sp.), dormice (Graphiurus sp.), and striped mice (Hybomys sp.).
		Some animals were infected with monkeypox, and CDC laboratory testing confirmed the presence of monkeypox in several rodent species, including one Gambian giant pouched rat, three dormice, and two rope squirrels (Ref. 4).
	www.epa.gov /fedrgstr/EPA-IMPACT/2003/November/Day-04/i27557.htm (13792 words)

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