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Sciurus niger Linnaeus, 1758

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
SPECIES
Published in
Syst. Nat., 10th ed. vol.1 p.64

Classification

kingdom
Animalia
phylum
Chordata
class
Mammalia
order
Rodentia
family
Sciuridae
genus
Sciurus
species
Sciurus niger

Name

Homonyms
Sciurus niger Linnaeus, 1758
Common names
Amerikaanse voseekhoorn in Dutch
Ardilla Zorro Oriental in English
Ardilla zorra in Spanish
Ardilla zorra in Spanish
Ardilla zorro oriental in English
Bryant's Fox Squirrel in English
Bryant's Fox Squirrel in English
Cat Squirrel in English
Cat Squirrel in English
Delmarva Fox Squirrel in English
Delmarva Fox Squirrel in English
Eastern Fox Squirrel in English
Eastern Fox Squirrel in English
Eastern Fox Squirrel in English
Eastern Fox Squirrel in English
Eastern Fox Squirrel in English
Eastern Fox Squirrel in English
Ecureuil Fauve in English
Ecureuil fauve in English
Fox Squirrel in English
Fox Squirrel in English
Fox squirrel in English
Fox squirrel in language.
Fuchshérnchen in English
Fuchshérnchen in English
Fuchshörnchen in German
Ræveegern in Danish
Stump-eared Squirrel in English
Stump-eared Squirrel in English
Western Fox Squirrel; Big Cypress Fox Squirrel (avicennia) in English
Western Fox Squirrel; Big Cypress Fox Squirrel (avicennia) in English
fox squirrel in English
fox squirrel in English
fox squirrel in English
Écureuil-renard, Écureuil fauve in French
écureuil fauve in French
Amerikaanse voseekhoorn in Dutch
Fox Squirrel in English
reveekorn in Norwegian Bokmål
reveekorn in Nynorsk, Norwegian
östlig rävekorre in Swedish
östlig rävekorre in Swedish
östlig rävekorre in Swedish
Bryant's Fox Squirrel in English
Delmarva Fox Squirrel in English
Eastern Fox Squirrel in English
Fox Squirrel in English
Zwarte eekhoorn in Dutch

Bibliographic References

  1. Banks, R. C., R. W. McDiarmid, and A. L. Gardner, 1987: Checklist of Vertebrates of the United States, the U.S. Territories, and Canada. Resource Publication, no. 166. 79.
  2. Thorington, Richard W., Jr., John L. Koprowski, Michael A. Steele, and James F. Whatton, 2012: null. Squirrels of the World. vii + 459.
  3. Thorington, Richard W., Jr., and Robert S. Hoffman / Wilson, Don E., and DeeAnn M. Reeder, eds., 2005: Family Sciuridae. Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, 3rd ed., vol. 2. 754-818.
  4. Wilson & Reeder (2005) Mammal Species of the World. A taxonomic and geographic reference
  5. Wilson, D.M (eds) (2005) Mammal Species of the World. 3rd ed. The John Hopkins University Press. Baltimore.
  6. Wilson, D.M (eds) (2005) Mammal Species of the World. 3rd ed. The John Hopkins University Press. Baltimore.
  7. Wilson, Don E., and DeeAnn M. Reeder, eds., 1992: null. Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, 2nd ed., 3rd printing. xviii + 1207.
  8. Wilson, Don E., and F. Russell Cole, 2000: null. Common Names of Mammals of the World. xiv + 204.
  9. unpubl. observation
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