Species

Sciurus griseus (Western gray squirrel)

Sciurus griseus. Photo: (c) Kim Cabrera, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)

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The western gray squirrel (Sciurus griseus) is an arboreal rodent found along the western coast of the United States and Mexico.

Humboldt Life
- Kingdom: Animalia (Animals)
  - Phylum: Chordata (Chordates)
    - Subphylum: Vertebrata (Vertebrates)
      - Class: Mammalia (Mammals)
        Subclass: Theria (Therians)
        Infraclass: Placentalia (Placental mammals)
        Superorder: Euarchontoglires (Primates, rodents, and allies)
        Order: Rodentia (Rodents)
        Suborder: Sciuromorpha (Squirrels, dormice, and mountain beavers)
        Family: Sciuridae (Squirrels)
        Subfamily: Sciurinae (Typical and flying squirrels)
        Tribe: Sciurini (Typical squirrels)
        Genus: Sciurus (Tree squirrels)
        Subgenus: Hesperosciurus
        Species: Sciurus griseus (Western gray squirrel)

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