American red squirrel

Tamiasciurus hudsonicus

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The American red squirrel (Tamiasciurus hudsonicus) is a species in the genus Tamiasciurus. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Found across Europe (6 countries) and North America (United States).

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇫🇷 France 🇳🇱 Netherlands 🇳🇴 Norway 🇬🇧 United Kingdom 🇺🇸 United States

Full Taxonomy

Sciuridae (Squirrels)

Genus

Tamiasciurus

Species

Tamiasciurus hudsonicus (American red squirrel)

Names in Other Languages

French écureuil roux

German Rothörnchen

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of American red squirrel?

The scientific name of American red squirrel is Tamiasciurus hudsonicus. It belongs to the genus Tamiasciurus.

Where does American red squirrel live?

American red squirrel is found in Found across Europe (6 countries) and North America (United States).. Countries include Belgium, Denmark, France, Netherlands, Norway, United Kingdom, United States.

What family does American red squirrel belong to?

American red squirrel (Tamiasciurus hudsonicus) belongs to the genus Tamiasciurus, which is part of the taxonomic family Sciuridae.

What kingdom does American red squirrel belong to?

American red squirrel (Tamiasciurus hudsonicus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).