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Species of "beautiful" squirrel from Southeast Asia
Finlayson's squirrel or the variable squirrel (Callosciurus finlaysonii) is a species of rodent in the family Sciuridae. It is found in Cambodia, Laos
Finlayson's_squirrel
Family of rodents
The squirrel family includes tree squirrels, ground squirrels (including chipmunks and prairie dogs, among others), and flying squirrels. Squirrels are
Squirrel
Rare color mutation of an eastern gray squirrel
A white squirrel may describe several species of squirrels. White morphs are a common colouration in some populations of Finlayson's squirrel. Eurasian
White_squirrel
Species of rodent
The tufted pygmy squirrel (Exilisciurus whiteheadi) is a species of rodent in the family Sciuridae. It is endemic to highland forest in Borneo, where it
Tufted_pygmy_squirrel
Species of rodent
The Indian palm squirrel or three-striped palm squirrel (Funambulus palmarum) is a species of rodent in the family Sciuridae found naturally in India
Indian_palm_squirrel
Species of rodent
The Calabrian black squirrel (Sciurus meridionalis) is a species of tree squirrel in the genus Sciurus, endemic to the forests of the regions of Calabria
Calabrian_black_squirrel
Species of "beautiful" squirrel from Southeast Asia
Prevost's squirrel or Asian tri-coloured squirrel (Callosciurus prevostii) is a colourful species of rodent in the family Sciuridae. It is found in forests
Prevost's_squirrel
Species of squirrel
Pallas's squirrel (Callosciurus erythraeus), also known as the red-bellied tree squirrel, is a species of squirrel native to China, Taiwan, India, Bhutan
Pallas's_squirrel
Species of squirrel from Southeast Asia
The plantain squirrel, oriental squirrel or tricoloured squirrel (Callosciurus notatus) is a species of rodent in the family Sciuridae found in Indonesia
Plantain_squirrel
Species of rodent
The Philippine tree squirrel (Sundasciurus philippinensis) is a species of rodent in the family Sciuridae which is endemic to the Philippines. The Philippine
Philippine_tree_squirrel
Interaksyon. Retrieved June 2, 2021. Mayuga, Jonathan (May 31, 2021). "Invasive squirrel species seen as threat to wildlife and farms". BusinessMirror. Retrieved
Invasive species in the Philippines
Invasive_species_in_the_Philippines
Species of rodent
The slender squirrel (Sundasciurus tenuis) is a species of rodent in the family Sciuridae. It is arboreal and found in Indonesia, Singapore, Malaysia,
Slender_squirrel
Species of "beautiful" squirrel from Asia
Phayre's squirrel (Callosciurus phayrei) is a species of rodent in the family Sciuridae. It is found in forests in China (Yunnan only) and Myanmar. Chiozza
Phayre's_squirrel
Species of rodent
The Davao squirrel (Sundasciurus davensis) is a species of rodent in the family Sciuridae. It is endemic to the Philippines. Kennerley, R.; Gerrie, R.
Davao_squirrel
Genus of "beautiful" squirrels from Asia
undersides. The Finlayson's squirrel occurs in numerous varieties, three of which are overall red-brown, overall black, or pure white. Most squirrels in Callosciurus
Callosciurus
Species of rodent
The northern palm squirrel (Funambulus pennantii), also called the five-striped palm squirrel, is a species of rodent in the family Sciuridae. Some authorities
Northern_palm_squirrel
Eutamias sibiricus (Siberian chipmunk) Callosciurus finlaysonii (Finlayson's squirrel) Mustela vison (American mink) Myocastor coypus (Coypu, nutria) Nyctereutes
List of invasive species in Italy
List_of_invasive_species_in_Italy
axis (chital) Callosciurus erythraeus (Pallas' squirrel) Callosciurus finlaysonii (Finlayson's squirrel) Capra hircus (feral goat) Castor canadensis (North
List of invasive species in Europe
List_of_invasive_species_in_Europe
Species of rodent
The maritime striped squirrel (Tamiops maritimus), also known as eastern striped squirrel, is a species of rodent in the family Sciuridae. It is found
Maritime_striped_squirrel
Species of rodent
The Cambodian striped squirrel (Tamiops rodolphii) is a species of rodent in the family Sciuridae. It is found in eastern Thailand, Cambodia, southern
Cambodian_striped_squirrel
Species of rodent
Weber's dwarf squirrel (Prosciurillus weberi) is a species of rodent in the family Sciuridae. It is endemic to northern and western Sulawesi, Indonesia
Weber's_dwarf_squirrel
Species of "beautiful" squirrel from Asia
Anderson's squirrel (Callosciurus quinquestriatus) is a species of rodent in the family Sciuridae. It is found in forests in China (Yunnan only) and Myanmar
Anderson's_squirrel
Species of rodent
The least pygmy squirrel (Exilisciurus exilis), also known as the plain pygmy squirrel, is a species of rodent in the family Sciuridae. This plain olive-brown
Least_pygmy_squirrel
Species of rodent
The sculptor squirrel or Bornean pygmy squirrel (Glyphotes simus) is a species of rodent in the family Sciuridae. It was described by Michael Rogers Oldfield
Sculptor_squirrel
Species of "beautiful" squirrel from Borneo
The Borneo black-banded squirrel (Callosciurus orestes) is a species of rodent in the family Sciuridae. It is endemic to northern Borneo. This species
Borneo_black-banded_squirrel
Species of "beautiful" squirrel from Southeast Asia
The black-striped squirrel (Callosciurus nigrovittatus) is a species of rodent in the family Sciuridae. It is found throughout Java, Sumatra, southern
Black-striped_squirrel
Species of rodent
The three-striped ground squirrel (Lariscus insignis) is a species of rodent in the family Sciuridae. It is found in Indonesia, Malaysia, and Thailand
Three-striped_ground_squirrel
Species of "beautiful" squirrel from Asia
The grey-bellied squirrel (Callosciurus caniceps) is a species of rodent in the family Sciuridae. It is found in forests, plantations and gardens in Peninsular
Grey-bellied_squirrel
Scottish naturalist and traveller
Journal of the late George Finlayson, Esq. The bird stripe-throated bulbul (Pycnonotus finlaysoni) and the Finlayson's squirrel (Callosciurus finlaysonii)
George_Finlayson
Species of rodent
Brooke's squirrel (Sundasciurus brookei) is a species of rodent in the family Sciuridae. It is found in Indonesia and Malaysia. Its natural habitat is
Brooke's_squirrel
Species of rodent
The Mindanao squirrel (Sundasciurus mindanensis) is a species of rodent in the family Sciuridae. It is endemic to the Philippines. In April 22-27, 2024
Mindanao_squirrel
Species in mammal family Sciuridae
containing only the neotropical pygmy squirrel; Sciurinae, containing 84 species of flying squirrel and tree squirrels in 20 genera; and Xerinae, containing
List_of_sciurids
Species of rodent
The Himalayan striped squirrel (Tamiops mcclellandii), also known as western striped squirrel or Burmese striped squirrel, is a species of rodent in the
Himalayan_striped_squirrel
Species of "beautiful" squirrel from Asia
The inornate squirrel (Callosciurus inornatus) is a species of rodent in the family Sciuridae. It is found in China, Laos, and Vietnam. Duckworth, J.W
Inornate_squirrel
Species of "beautiful" squirrel from Indonesia
The Mentawai squirrel (Callosciurus melanogaster) is a species of rodent in the family Sciuridae. It is one of 20 or so species endemic to the Mentawai
Mentawai_squirrel
Species of squirrel from Asia
Irrawaddy squirrel (Callosciurus pygerythrus) or hoary-bellied Himalayan squirrel is a species of rodent in the family Sciuridae. Irrawaddy squirrels vary
Irrawaddy_squirrel
Species of rodent
Swinhoe's striped squirrel (Tamiops swinhoei) is a small species of rodent in the family Sciuridae. This species is found mostly in China and Southeast
Swinhoe's_striped_squirrel
Regulatory list of the European Union
Callosciurus erythraeus Pallas, 1779 Pallas's squirrel Mammalia 2016 Callosciurus finlaysonii Finlayson's squirrel Mammalia 2022 Cardiospermum grandiflorum
List of invasive alien species of Union concern
List_of_invasive_alien_species_of_Union_concern
Species of rodent
The Bornean mountain ground squirrel (Sundasciurus everetti) is a species of rodent in the family Sciuridae. The scientific name commemorates British colonial
Bornean mountain ground squirrel
Bornean_mountain_ground_squirrel
- Finland, Russia Gray squirrel - Italy, Scotland, England, Ireland (from North America) Finlayson's squirrel Pallas's squirrel Siberian chipmunk - France
List_of_introduced_species
Species of rodent
Low's squirrel (Sundasciurus lowii) is a species of rodent in the family Sciuridae. It is found in Borneo and nearby islets (Indonesia and Malaysia). Its
Low's_squirrel
Species of rodent
Layard's palm squirrel or flame-striped jungle squirrel (Funambulus layardi) is a species of rodent in the family Sciuridae endemic to Sri Lanka. The
Layard's_palm_squirrel
Species of rodent
The Nilgiri striped squirrel (Funambulus sublineatus) is a threatened species of rodent, a small squirrel (Sciuridae) from rainforests in the southern
Nilgiri_striped_squirrel
Species of "beautiful" squirrel from Borneo
The Kinabalu squirrel (Callosciurus baluensis) is a species of rodent in the family Sciuridae. It is endemic to highland forest in East Malaysia. Its name
Kinabalu_squirrel
Genus of rodents
Red-cheeked squirrels are species of squirrels in the genus Dremomys in the subfamily Callosciurinae. The six species which are all found only in Asia
Red-cheeked_squirrel
Species of rodent
Berdmore's ground squirrel, Indochinese ground squirrel, or Berdmore's squirrel (Menetes berdmorei) is a ground squirrel found in Southeast Asia, from
Berdmore's_ground_squirrel
Species of rodent
The Southern Palawan Tree Squirrel (Sundasciurus steerii) (local name "bising") is a species of rodent in the family Sciuridae. It is endemic to the Philippines
Southern Palawan tree squirrel
Southern_Palawan_tree_squirrel
Tribe of mammals
(Pallas's squirrel) Callosciurus erythraeus griseimanus Callosciurus erythraeus thaiwanensis Callosciurus finlaysonii (Finlayson's squirrel) Callosciurus
Callosciurini
Species of rodent
The Northern Palawan tree squirrel (Sundasciurus juvencus) is a species of rodent in the family Sciuridae. It is endemic to the Philippines. Its natural
Northern Palawan tree squirrel
Northern_Palawan_tree_squirrel
Genus of rodents
Sciuridae (squirrel) family, the only one in tribe Funambulini. It contains these species: Genus Funambulus Subgenus Funambulus Layard's palm squirrel (F. layardi)
Funambulus
plantations LC IUCN Pallas's squirrel Callosciurus erythraeus Pallas, 1779 Montane forest & scrubland LC IUCN Finlayson's squirrel Callosciurus finlaysonii
List_of_mammals_of_Myanmar
Species of rodent
The lowland long-nosed squirrel (Hyosciurus ileile) is a species of rodent in the family Sciuridae. It is endemic to Sulawesi, Indonesia where its natural
Lowland_long-nosed_squirrel
Species of rodent
The red-hipped squirrel (Dremomys pyrrhomerus) is a species of rodent in the family Sciuridae. It is found in both China and Vietnam. Smith, A.T.; Johnston
Red-hipped_squirrel
Species of rodent
Perny's long-nosed squirrel (Dremomys pernyi) is a species of rodent in the family Sciuridae. It is found in Northeast India, southern and central China
Perny's_long-nosed_squirrel
Subfamily of rodents
Beautiful squirrels (15 species) Dremomys – Red-cheeked squirrels or Asian montane squirrels (six species) Exilisciurus – Asian pygmy squirrels (three species)
Callosciurinae
Barbary ground squirrel Kinabalu squirrel Grey-bellied squirrel Pallas's squirrel Finlayson's squirrel Inornate squirrel Plantain squirrel Borneo black-banded
List_of_least_concern_mammals
Genus of rodents
striped squirrels are a genus (Tamiops) of squirrels (Sciuridae) in the subfamily Callosciurinae. They are small striped arboreal squirrels from Asia
Asiatic_striped_squirrel
Species of rodent
Jentink's squirrel (Sundasciurus jentinki) is a species of rodent in the family Sciuridae. It is named in honor of the Dutch zoologist Fredericus Anna
Jentink's_squirrel
Species of rodent
The Palawan montane squirrel (Sundasciurus rabori) is a species of rodent in the family Sciuridae. It is endemic to the Philippines. Its natural habitat
Palawan_montane_squirrel
taurus (cattle) Callosciurus erythraeus (Pallas's squirrel) Callosciurus finlaysonii (Finlayson's squirrel) Canis familiaris (dog) Capra aegagrus (feral goat)
List of invasive species in Asia
List_of_invasive_species_in_Asia
Species of rodent
squirrel (Nannosciurus melanotis) is a species of rodent in the family Sciuridae. It is monotypic within the genus Nannosciurus. This tiny squirrel is
Black-eared_squirrel
Species of rodent
The montane long-nosed squirrel (Hyosciurus heinrichi) is a species of rodent in the family Sciuridae. It is endemic to central Sulawesi, Indonesia. Its
Montane_long-nosed_squirrel
Callosciurus erythraeus (Pallas's squirrel) - Invasive in various areas in Japan. Callosciurus finlaysonii (Finlayson's squirrel) - Invasive in Shizuoka prefecture
List of invasive species in Japan
List_of_invasive_species_in_Japan
Simulated combat between animals
gerenuk, reindeer, gazelle, giraffe, duiker, shrew, anteater, wombat, ground squirrel, capybara, sugar glider, red panda, tenrec, naked mole rat, dusky titi
March_Mammal_Madness
Species of rodent
The shrew-faced squirrel (Rhinosciurus laticaudatus), also known as the long-nosed squirrel, is a species of rodent in the family Sciuridae. It is monotypic
Shrew-faced_squirrel
Species of rodent
The fraternal squirrel (Sundasciurus fraterculus) is a species of rodent in the family Sciuridae. It is endemic to Indonesia, found only in the Mentawai
Fraternal_squirrel
Species of rodent
The Philippine pygmy squirrel (Exilisciurus concinnus) is a species of rodent in the family Sciuridae. It is endemic to the Philippines. In April 22-27
Philippine_pygmy_squirrel
Species of rodent
The Mentawai three-striped squirrel (Lariscus obscurus) is a species of rodent in the family Sciuridae. It is endemic to Indonesia and has a natural habitat
Mentawai three-striped squirrel
Mentawai_three-striped_squirrel
Family Sciuridae: squirrels Pallas's squirrel Callosciurus erythraeus Pallas, 1779 Montane forest & scrubland LC IUCN Finlayson's squirrel Callosciurus finlaysonii
List_of_mammals_of_Cambodia
Species of rodent
The four-striped ground squirrel (Lariscus hosei) is a species of rodent in the family Sciuridae. It is endemic to Borneo. Its natural habitat is subtropical
Four-striped_ground_squirrel
Species of rodent
The Samar squirrel (Sundasciurus samarensis) is a species of rodent in the family Sciuridae. It was historically known as lalagsing. It is endemic to the
Samar_squirrel
Species of rodent
The secretive dwarf squirrel (Prosciurillus abstrusus) is a species of rodent in the family Sciuridae. It is endemic to Sulawesi, Indonesia, where it is
Secretive_dwarf_squirrel
Animals in mammal order Rodentia
and families. Anomaluromorpha contains two families, the scaly-tailed squirrels and the springhares. Castorimorpha contains three families and includes
List_of_rodents
Native animals of Italy
crayfish, the zebra mussel, the strawberry finch, the Eastern grey squirrel, Finlayson's squirrel, and the coypu. Two introduced parrot species, the monk parakeet
Fauna_of_Italy
Stump-tailed macaque
Asia Grey squirrel successfully introduced to Europe, British Isles, Africa, and Pitcairn Islands Callosciurus finlaysonii (Finlayson's squirrel) successfully
List of introduced mammal species
List_of_introduced_mammal_species
Species of squirrel from Borneo
The ear-spot squirrel (Callosciurus adamsi) is a species of rodent in the family Sciuridae. It is endemic to Borneo (Indonesia and Malaysia) and is diurnal
Ear-spot_squirrel
Genus: Callosciurus Finlayson's squirrel, Callosciurus finlaysonii Inornate squirrel, Callosciurus inornatus Black-striped squirrel, Callosciurus nigrovittatus
List_of_mammals_of_Vietnam
Species of rodent
The red-bellied squirrel or Sulawesi giant squirrel (Rubrisciurus rubriventer) is a species of squirrel. Until recently, it was described as a species
Red-bellied_squirrel
scrubland LC IUCN Finlayson's squirrel Callosciurus finlaysonii Horsfield, 1823 Forest, shrubland, & inland wetlands LC IUCN Black-striped squirrel Callosciurus
List_of_mammals_of_Thailand
Species of rodent
The horse-tailed squirrel (Sundasciurus hippurus) is a species of rodent in the family Sciuridae. It is found throughout the islands of Borneo and Sumatra
Horse-tailed_squirrel
Species of rodent
The Asian red-cheeked squirrel (Dremomys rufigenis) is a species of rodent in the family Sciuridae. It is found in south-eastern Asia. Duckworth, J.W.
Asian_red-cheeked_squirrel
Species of rodent
The Culion tree squirrel (Sundasciurus moellendorffi) is a species of rodent in the family Sciuridae. It is endemic to the Philippines. Its natural habitat
Culion_tree_squirrel
Species of rodent
The Mount Topapu squirrel (Prosciurillus topapuensis) is a species of rodent in the family Sciuridae. It is endemic to the island of Sulawesi and can be
Mount_Topapu_squirrel
Species of rodent
The jungle palm squirrel, jungle striped squirrel, or Western Ghats squirrel (Funambulus tristriatus) is a species of rodent in the family Sciuridae which
Jungle_palm_squirrel
Species of rodent
The orange-bellied Himalayan squirrel (Dremomys lokriah) is a species of rodent in the family Sciuridae. It is found in Bangladesh, China, India, Myanmar
Orange-bellied Himalayan squirrel
Orange-bellied_Himalayan_squirrel
Species of rodent
The whitish dwarf squirrel (Prosciurillus leucomus) is a species of rodent in the family Sciuridae. It is endemic to Indonesia, where it is found on Sulawesi
Whitish_dwarf_squirrel
Species of rodent
The Sanghir squirrel (Prosciurillus rosenbergii) is a species of rodent in the family Sciuridae. It is endemic to the volcanic Sangir Islands (where they
Sanghir_squirrel
Species of rodent
The Niobe ground squirrel (Lariscus niobe) is a species of rodent in the family Sciuridae. It is endemic to the mountains of western Sumatra, and eastern
Niobe_ground_squirrel
Species of rodent
The Celebes dwarf squirrel (Prosciurillus murinus) is a species of rodent in the family Sciuridae. It is endemic to northeast and central Sulawesi, Indonesia
Celebes_dwarf_squirrel
Genus of rodents
rodent in the family Sciuridae from forests in Southeast Asia. These tiny squirrels are mostly olive-brown to grey-brown, although E. whiteheadi has conspicuous
Exilisciurus
Species of rodent
Alston's Sulawesi dwarf squirrel (Prosciurillus alstoni) or Alston's squirrel is a species of rodent in the family Sciuridae. It is endemic to the island
Alston's Sulawesi dwarf squirrel
Alston's_Sulawesi_dwarf_squirrel
LC IUCN Finlayson's squirrel Callosciurus finlaysonii Horsfield, 1823 Forest, shrubland and inland wetlands LC IUCN Asian red-cheeked squirrel Dremomys
List_of_mammals_of_Laos
Protected area in Thailand
Assam macaque (Macaca assamensis) Burmese hare (Lepus peguensis) Finlayson's squirrel (Callosciurus finlaysonii) Fishing cat (Felis viverrina) Java mouse-deer
Khao_Kho_Non-hunting_Area
Genus of rodents
of squirrels in the subfamily Callosciurinae. They are only found in Southeast Asia. Species in this genus include: The four-striped ground squirrel (L
Lariscus
Genus of rodents
contains the following species: Montane long-nosed squirrel (Hyosciurus heinrichi) Lowland long-nosed squirrel (Hyosciurus ileile) The genus name is a combination
Hyosciurus
Family Sciuridae (squirrels) Finlayson's squirrel (Callosciurus finlaysonii) LC (introduced) – Bidadari, Woodleigh Plantain squirrel (Callosciurus notatus)
List_of_mammals_of_Singapore
Species of rodent
The red-throated squirrel (Dremomys gularis) is a rodent of the family Sciuridae. This species of rodent is distributed in parts of southeastern Asia,
Red-throated_squirrel
National park in Lampang Province, Thailand
chevrotain, Siamese hare, Sunda flying lemur, Malayan porcupine, Finlayson's squirrel, wild boar and northern treeshrew. Bird life in Chae Son includes
Chae_Son_National_Park
Genus of rodents
species: Secretive dwarf squirrel (Prosciurillus abstrusus) Alston's Sulawesi dwarf squirrel (Prosciurillus alstoni) Whitish dwarf squirrel (Prosciurillus leucomus)
Prosciurillus
Masaharu Motokawa; et al. (16 August 2021). "A new subspecies of Finlayson's squirrel from an isolated island offshore of the Indochina Peninsula in southern
List of living mammal species described in the 2020s
List_of_living_mammal_species_described_in_the_2020s
FINLAYSONS SQUIRREL
FINLAYSONS SQUIRREL
Surname or Lastname
English (Norfolk)
English (Norfolk) : from Middle English pilch, a metonymic occupational name for a maker or seller of pilches or a nickname for a habitual wearer of these. A pilch (from Late Latin pellicia, a derivative of pellis ‘skin’, ‘hide’) was a kind of coarse leather garment with the hair or fur still on it.Polish : nickname from Old Polish pilch ‘gray squirrel’.Jewish (from Ukraine) : metonymic occupational name from Yiddish piltsh ‘felt’ (see 1).
Girl/Female
Native American
Squirrel.
Female
Native American
Native American Cherokee name SALALI means "squirrel."
Boy/Male
African, Hindu, Indian
Ground Squirrel
FINLAYSONS SQUIRREL
FINLAYSONS SQUIRREL
Girl/Female
Indian
Aurora, Morning light
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Description of a Lion; Name of the Prophet's Uncle; Help of God (Alalh)
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Marathi
Lord Krishna
Boy/Male
Native American
Rippling brook.
Girl/Female
Australian, Spanish
Generous
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Purified; Chaste
Girl/Female
Hindu
Name of a Raga
Surname or Lastname
English
English : metonymic occupational name for a grower or seller of vegetables or of medicinal herbs and spices, from Middle English wurt, wort ‘plant’.Jewish (Ashkenazic) : nickname for a reliable person who could be trusted to keep his word, from Yiddish vort, German Wort ‘word’ + man, Mann ‘man’.Americanized spelling of German Wortmann.
Girl/Female
Australian, Danish, Finnish, German, Latin, Scandinavian, Swedish
Sign; New Victory
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Tallent or possibly Tallant.
FINLAYSONS SQUIRREL
FINLAYSONS SQUIRREL
FINLAYSONS SQUIRREL
FINLAYSONS SQUIRREL
FINLAYSONS SQUIRREL
v. i.
One of the small rollers of a carding machine which work with the large cylinder.
v.
In a leaping position; springing forward; -- applied especially to the squirrel, weasel, and rat, also to the cat, greyhound, monkey, etc.
n. sing. & pl.
A noxious or mischievous animal; especially, noxious little animals or insects, collectively, as squirrels, rats, mice, flies, lice, bugs, etc.
n.
A squirrel fish.
n.
The squirrel monkey.
v. t.
To drive to a tree; to cause to ascend a tree; as, a dog trees a squirrel.
n. pl.
A tribe of rodents containing the squirrels and allied animals, such as the gophers, woodchucks, beavers, and others.
n.
A genus of ground squirrels, including the chipmunk.
n.
The skin of the squirrel, much used in the fourteenth century as fur for garments, and frequently mentioned by writers of that period in describing the costly dresses of kings, nobles, and prelates. It is represented in heraldry by a series of small shields placed close together, and alternately white and blue.
a.
Resembling the tail of a squirrel; -- generally said of branches which are close and dense, or of spikes of grass like barley.
a.
Of or pertaining to the Squirrel family.
n.
Any one of several species of small, soft-furred South American monkeys belonging to Callithrix, Chrysothrix, and allied genera; as, the collared teetee (Callithrix torquatus), and the squirrel teetee (Chrysothrix sciurea). Called also pinche, titi, and saimiri. See Squirrel monkey, under Squirrel.
n.
Any one of several species of small squirrel-like South American monkeys of the genus Midas, especially M. ursulus.
n.
A rodent of the Squirrel family.
n.
Any ground squirrel of the genus Spermophilus; a gopher. See Illust. under Gopher.
n.
Any one of several species of East Indian and Asiatic insectivores of the family Tupaiidae, somewhat resembling squirrels in size and arboreal habits. The nose is long and pointed.
n.
A genus of rodents comprising the common squirrels.
v. i.
Any one of numerous species of small rodents belonging to the genus Sciurus and several allied genera of the family Sciuridae. Squirrels generally have a bushy tail, large erect ears, and strong hind legs. They are commonly arboreal in their habits, but many species live in burrows.
a.
An order of mammals having two (rarely four) large incisor teeth in each jaw, distant from the molar teeth. The rats, squirrels, rabbits, marmots, and beavers belong to this order.