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Sciurus (Sciurus) niger
Taxon
TAX01KY31
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Sciurus (Sciurus) niger
eastern fox squirrel
Species
ACCEPTED
Rank
Species
Children
10
Updated
Sep 20, 2026
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Hierarchy
Distribution
Discussion
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Taxonomic Hierarchy
19 ranks
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Biota
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Eukaryota
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Animalia
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Chordata
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Vertebrata
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Gnathostomata
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Osteichthyes
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Tetrapoda
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Mammalia
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Theria
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Eutheria
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Rodentia
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Sciuromorpha
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Sciuridae
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Sciurinae
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Sciurini
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Sciurus
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Sciurus
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Sciurus (Sciurus) niger
Current
10 children
Sciurus niger avicennia
Subspecies
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Sciurus niger bachmani
Subspecies
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Sciurus niger cinereus
Subspecies
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Sciurus niger limitis
Subspecies
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Sciurus niger ludovicianus
Subspecies
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Sciurus niger niger
Subspecies
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Sciurus niger rufiventer
Subspecies
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Sciurus niger shermani
Subspecies
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Sciurus niger subauratus
Subspecies
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Sciurus niger vulpinus
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Parent
Sciurus
(Clade)
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Distribution
Preview
Costa Rica · Native
Thailand · Origin
USA · Cult.
Australia · Cult.
EU · Cult.
Native range
Introduced / cultivated
Preview · not real data
END RECORD · TAX01KY31