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Local animals in this group:
squirrels
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squirrels and relatives
Sciuromorpha
Kingdom
Animalia
animal kingdom
Animalia: pictures (7319)
Animalia: specimens (3017)
Animalia: sounds (165)
Animalia: maps (42)
Class
Mammalia
mammals
Mammalia: information (1)
Mammalia: pictures (1065)
Mammalia: specimens (2905)
Mammalia: sounds (5)
Order
Rodentia
rodents
Rodentia: information (1)
Rodentia: pictures (343)
Rodentia: specimens (187)
Suborder
Sciuromorpha
squirrels and relatives
Sciuromorpha: information (2)
Sciuromorpha: pictures (194)
Sciuromorpha: specimens (54)
Family
Aplodontiidae
mountain beaver
Aplodontiidae: specimens (4)
Family
Gliridae
dormice and hazel mice
Family
Sciuridae
squirrels
Sciuridae: information (1)
Sciuridae: pictures (194)
Sciuridae: specimens (50)
Subfamily
Sciurinae
tree and ground squirrels, marmots, chipmunks
Sciurinae: pictures (96)
Sciurinae: specimens (24)
Species
Glaucomys sabrinus
northern flying squirrel
Glaucomys sabrinus: information (1)
Glaucomys sabrinus: pictures (6)
Glaucomys sabrinus: specimens (4)
Species
Glaucomys volans
southern flying squirrel
Glaucomys volans: information (1)
Glaucomys volans: pictures (5)
Glaucomys volans: specimens (4)
Species
Sciurus aberti
Abert's squirrel
Sciurus aberti: information (1)
Sciurus aberti: pictures (8)
Species
Sciurus carolinensis
eastern grey squirrel
Sciurus carolinensis: information (1)
Sciurus carolinensis: pictures (23)
Sciurus carolinensis: specimens (6)
Species
Sciurus niger
fox squirrel
Sciurus niger: information (1)
Sciurus niger: pictures (30)
Sciurus niger: specimens (5)
Species
Tamiasciurus hudsonicus
red squirrel
Tamiasciurus hudsonicus: information (1)
Tamiasciurus hudsonicus: pictures (21)
Tamiasciurus hudsonicus: specimens (4)
Subfamily
Xerinae
marmots, ground squirrels, African squirrels, and relatives
Xerinae: pictures (98)
Xerinae: specimens (25)
Species
Ammospermophilus harrisii
Harris's antelope squirrel
Ammospermophilus harrisii: information (1)
Ammospermophilus harrisii: pictures (3)
Species
Ammospermophilus nelsoni
Nelson's antelope squirrel
Ammospermophilus nelsoni: information (1)
Species
Marmota flaviventris
yellow-bellied marmot
Marmota flaviventris: information (1)
Marmota flaviventris: pictures (5)
Species
Spermophilus mohavensis
Mohave ground squirrel
Spermophilus mohavensis: information (1)
Species
Spermophilus townsendii
Townsend's ground squirrel
Spermophilus townsendii: information (1)
Species
Spermophilus tridecemlineatus
thirteen-lined ground squirrel
Spermophilus tridecemlineatus: information (1)
Spermophilus tridecemlineatus: pictures (15)
Spermophilus tridecemlineatus: specimens (4)
Species
Tamias minimus
least chipmunk
Tamias minimus: information (1)
Tamias minimus: pictures (17)
Tamias minimus: specimens (4)
Species
Tamias ochrogenys
yellow-cheeked chipmunk
Tamias ochrogenys: information (1)
Species
Tamias rufus
Hopi chipmunk
Tamias rufus: information (1)
Species
Tamias siskiyou
Siskiyou chipmunk
Tamias siskiyou: information (1)
Species
Tamias townsendii
Townsend's chipmunk
Tamias townsendii: information (1)