915 observationsLeast Concern
Mexican Fox Squirrel
Sciurus nayaritensis
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Chordata ›Class: Mammalia ›Order: Rodentia ›Family: Sciuridae ›Genus: Sciurus
About
The Mexican fox squirrel, scientific name Sciurus nayaritensis, is a species of tree squirrel found throughout the Sierra Madre Occidental of Mexico as far south as Jalisco — and northward into the Chiricahua Mountains of southeastern Arizona, U.S.
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Mexican Fox Squirrel is Sciurus nayaritensis.
- Mexican Fox Squirrel belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
- Mexican Fox Squirrel belongs to the phylum Chordata.
- Mexican Fox Squirrel belongs to the class Mammalia.
- Mexican Fox Squirrel belongs to the order Rodentia.
- Mexican Fox Squirrel belongs to the family Sciuridae.
- Mexican Fox Squirrel belongs to the genus Sciurus.