79,317 observationsLeast Concern
Eurasian Red Squirrel
Sciurus vulgaris
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Chordata ›Class: Mammalia ›Order: Rodentia ›Family: Sciuridae ›Genus: Sciurus
About
The red squirrel or Eurasian red squirrel (Sciurus vulgaris) is a species of tree squirrel in the genus Sciurus common throughout Eurasia. The red squirrel is an arboreal, omnivorous rodent.
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Eurasian Red Squirrel is Sciurus vulgaris.
- Eurasian Red Squirrel belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
- Eurasian Red Squirrel belongs to the phylum Chordata.
- Eurasian Red Squirrel belongs to the class Mammalia.
- Eurasian Red Squirrel belongs to the order Rodentia.
- Eurasian Red Squirrel belongs to the family Sciuridae.
- Eurasian Red Squirrel belongs to the genus Sciurus.