Subfamily Idiurinae Miller and Gidley 1918 (scaly-tailed squirrel)
Mammalia - Rodentia - Anomaluridae
Parent taxon: Anomaluridae according to S. Heritage et al. 2016
Sister taxa: Anomalurinae, Argouburus, Eliwourus, Nementchamys, Paranomalurus, Pondaungimys, Shazurus
Subtaxa: Idiurus
Ecology: arboreal browser-frugivore
Distribution: there are no occurrences of Idiurinae in the database