Red Squirrel
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Family | Sciuridae |
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Scientific name | Sciurus vulgaris |
Class | Mammalia |
Conservation status | Least Concern (Population decreasing) |
Mass | 330 g (Adult) |
Did you know | The eastern grey squirrel and the red squirrel are not directly antagonistic, and violent conflict between these species is not a factor in the decline in red squirrel populations. |
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ID | 940068 |
About Red Squirrel
The red squirrel or Eurasian red squirrel is a species of tree squirrel in the genus Sciurus common throughout Eurasia. The red squirrel is an arboreal, omnivorous rodent. In Great Britain, Ireland, and in Italy numbers have decreased drastically in recent years.
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