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Red squirrel, Sciurus vulgaris (Species)

Taxon | Taxonomic overview and related information

Taxon details

NameRed squirrel, Sciurus vulgaris

Common/Māori namesRed squirrel

Higher ClassificationAnimalia | Chordata | Mammalia | Rodentia | Sciuridae | Sciurus | vulgaris