Nota de aplicación
Family containing 50 genera and 268 species of small rodents; the term "squirrel" is derived from the Greek "skiouros," meaning "shade tail," which describes one of the animals' most conspicuous and recognizable features.
Ubicación jerarquía
- faceta agentes
- .. organismo vivo (nombre jerárquico)
- .... organismo vivo (entidad)
- ...... Eucariota (dominio)
- ........ animal (reino)
- .......... Chordata (phylum)
- ............ vertebrado (filo)
- .............. mamífero (clase)
- ................ Rodentia (order)
- .................. Castoridae (family) [+]
- .................. Cricetidae (family) [+]
- .................. Muridae (family) [+]
- .................. Sciuridae (family)
- ...................... Cynomys (genus)
- ...................... Sciurus (genus) [+]
- ...................... Marmota (genus) [+]
- ...................... Tamias (genus)
- ...................... squirrels
- .................. porcupines
- .................. Octodontidae (family) [+]