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Squirrel - Wikipedia The squirrel family includes tree squirrels, ground squirrels (including chipmunks and prairie dogs, among others), and flying squirrels Squirrels are indigenous to the Americas, Eurasia, and Africa, and were introduced by humans to Australia [1]
Squirrel Facts, Types, Diet, Lifespan, Habitat, Behavior, Pictures Although to most people, the word squirrel represents the different species of tree squirrels, other rodents like marmots, chipmunks, prairie dogs, flying squirrels, and ground squirrels are also included in the family Sciuridae
49 Types of Squirrels (With Pictures and Identification) The Fox squirrel is the largest native tree squirrel in North America, measuring up to 28 inches long including its tail It has a variable coat color ranging from gray to rust-red, with a pale or orange underside, and a long bushy tail often tinged with cinnamon hues
Squirrel | Types, Habits Adaptations | Britannica Squirrel, (family Sciuridae), generally, any of the 50 genera and 268 species of rodents whose common name is derived from the Greek skiouros, meaning “shade tail,” which describes one of the most conspicuous and recognizable features of these small mammals
Squirrels: Behavior, Habitat, Diet, and Conservation Species: There are over 200 species, including the Eastern Gray Squirrel (Sciurus carolinensis), Red Squirrel (Sciurus vulgaris), and Fox Squirrel (Sciurus niger)
Squirrel facts | Mammals - BBC Earth The best-known tree squirrel species are the eastern grey, native to North America, and the red squirrel, which is native to England, but which can also be found across Europe and northern Asia 18
Squirrels | National Geographic The tiniest squirrel is the aptly named African pygmy squirrel—only five inches long from nose to tail Others reach sizes shocking to those who are only familiar with common tree squirrels
Complete North American Squirrel Species Guide Complete guide to 65+ North American squirrel species with photos, identification tips, and conservation status Tree squirrels, ground squirrels, flying squirrels, prairie dogs marmots covered
About Squirrels • MSPCA-Angell In Massachusetts, gray and red squirrels are most common, while the fox squirrel and gray squirrels are the species most frequently involved in conflicts with humans