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Eurasian Red Squirrel

Sciurus vulgaris

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Where it is recorded

Records by month in Alaska.January 25,885, February 19,118, March 29,953, April 47,124, May 67,945, June 74,089, July 79,280, August 68,181, September 50,057, October 37,364, November 20,417, December 15,958.
United States535,388
Alaska535,370
Russia21,744
Germany9,970
Moscow4,470
France3,625
Austria2,820
Ukraine2,132
Finland2,099
Italy2,072

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Classification

KingdomAnimals · Animalia
PhylumChordates · Chordata
ClassMammals · Mammalia
OrderRodents · Rodentia
FamilySquirrels · Sciuridae
GenusTree Squirrels · Sciurus

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