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Sciurus vulgaris (Eurasian red squirrel)
Taxonomy
Sciurus vulgaris was named by Linnaeus (1758). It is extant.
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
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If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.
Sciurus vulgaris Linnaeus 1758 [Eurasian red squirrel]
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| Source: g = genus, f = family, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum | |||||
| References: Lillegraven 1979, Ji et al. 2002, Dunn and Rasmussen 2007, Hendy et al. 2009, Nowak 1991, Carroll 1988 | |||||
Age range: base of the Early/Lower Pleistocene to the top of the Late/Upper Pleistocene or 2.58000 to 0.01170 Ma
Collections (7 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Early/Lower Pleistocene | Germany (Rheinland-Pfalz) | Sciurus vulgaris (35905) | |
| Early/Lower Pleistocene | United Kingdom (England) | Sciurus vulgaris (77751) | |
| Middle Pleistocene | United Kingdom (England) | Sciurus vulgaris (78015) | |
| Middle Pleistocene | Germany (Bayern) | Sciurus vulgaris (50260) | |
| Middle Pleistocene | Hungary | Sciurus vulgaris (35045) | |
| Middle Pleistocene | Greece (Peloponnesos) | Sciurus vulgaris (200081) | |
| Late/Upper Pleistocene | Greece (Peloponnesus) | Sciurus vulgaris (184245) |