Eastern Gray Squirrel - Sciurus carolinensis

4/1/07

Boulevard Park, Seattle, Washington, U.S.A.

Sciurus carolinensis

Busy Squirrel patting the grass down to hide it's stash.

Kingdom: Animalia (Animals)

Phylum: Chordata (Chordates)

Subphylum: Vertebrata (Vertebrates)

Class: Mammalia (Mammals)

Order: Rodentia (Rodents)

Suborder: Sciuognathi (Gophers, Mice, Rats, Squirrels & Relatives)

Family: Sciuridae (Squirrels)

Subfamily: Sciurinae (Chipmunks, Ground Squirrels, Marmots & Tree Squirrels)

Genus: Sciurus

Species: carolinensis

(Sciurus carolinensis) Eastern Gray Squirrel

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