genus sciurus
Noun
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Type genus of the Sciuridae;
Typical moderate-sized arboreal squirrels (synset 102358760)is a type of: mammal genus - a genus of mammalsmember holonym:- tree squirrel - any typical arboreal squirrel
- cat squirrel, eastern gray squirrel, eastern grey squirrel, sciurus carolinensis - common medium-large squirrel of eastern North America; now introduced into England
- sciurus griseus, western gray squirrel, western grey squirrel - large grey squirrel of far western areas of United States
- eastern fox squirrel, fox squirrel, sciurus niger - exceptionally large arboreal squirrel of eastern United States
- black squirrel - fox squirrel or grey squirrel in the black color phase
- cat squirrel, red squirrel, sciurus vulgaris - common reddish-brown squirrel of Europe and parts of Asia
belongs to: family sciuridae, sciuridae - a mammal family of true squirrels including: ground squirrels; marmots; chipmunks; flying squirrels; spermophilessame as: sciurus
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