Guianan squirrel




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Some facts about the
Guianan squirrel

Adult weight : 0.185 kg (0.407 lbs)

Source: AnAge, licensed under CC

Guianan squirrel

Order : Rodentia
Suborder : Sciurognathi
Family : Sciuridae
Subfamily : Sciurinae
Species : Sciurus aestuans

 

The Guianan squirrel is listed as Least Concern (LR/lc), lowest risk. Does not qualify for a more at risk category. Widespread and abundant taxa are included in this category, on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
Namings for the Guianan squirrel
A young / baby of a Guianan squirrel is called a 'pup, kit or kitten'. The females are called 'doe' and males 'buck'. A Guianan squirrel group is called a 'dray or scurry'.

Facts about the Guianan squirrel

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1. Sciurus, genus Sciurus -- (type genus of the Sciuridae; typical moderate-sized arboreal squirrels)
Sciurus
genus Sciurus
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