12,378 observationsLeast Concern
Red-bellied Squirrel
Sciurus aureogaster
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Chordata ›Class: Mammalia ›Order: Rodentia ›Family: Sciuridae ›Genus: Sciurus
About
The Mexican gray squirrel (or red-bellied squirrel) (Sciurus aureogaster) is a tree squirrel in the genus Sciurus native to Guatemala and eastern and southern Mexico. It has been introduced to the Florida Keys.
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Red-bellied Squirrel is Sciurus aureogaster.
- The Red-bellied Squirrel has a conservation status of Least Concern.
- Red-bellied Squirrel belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
- Red-bellied Squirrel belongs to the phylum Chordata.
- Red-bellied Squirrel belongs to the class Mammalia.
- Red-bellied Squirrel belongs to the order Rodentia.
- Red-bellied Squirrel belongs to the family Sciuridae.
- Red-bellied Squirrel belongs to the genus Sciurus.