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Eurasian Red Squirrel (Sciurus vulgaris)

Eurasian Red Squirrel

Sciurus vulgaris

Class
Mammal
Rarity
Common
Observations
63,825
Most observed in
🇷🇺 Russia
Conservation
Least Concern

Description

The red squirrel, also called Eurasian red squirrel, is a species of tree squirrel in the genus Sciurus. It is an arboreal and primarily herbivorous rodent and common throughout Eurasia.

Summary adapted from the Wikipedia article Red squirrel.

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