#family_Sciuridae__Sciuridae true squirrels; ground squirrels; marmots; chipmunks; flying squirrels; spermophiles
supertype: mammal_family a family of mammals
member of: suborder_Sciuromorpha
member: squirrel a kind of arboreal rodent having a long bushy tail
member: genus_Sciurus__Sciurus type genus of the Sciuridae; typical moderate-sized arboreal squirrels
member: tree_squirrel any typical arboreal squirrel
member: eastern_gray_squirrel__cat_squirrel__catsquirrel__Sciurus_carolinensis common medium-large squirrel of eastern North America; now introduced into England
member: western_gray_squirrel__Sciurus_griseus large gray squirrel of far western areas of United States
member: eastern_fox_squirrel__easternfoxsquirrel__fox_squirrel__foxsquirrel__Sciurus_niger exceptionally large arboreal squirrel of eastern United States
member: black_squirrel__blacksquirrel fox squirrel or gray squirrel in the black color phase
member: red_squirrel__redsquirrel__cat_squirrel__catsquirrel__Sciurus_vulgaris common reddish-brown squirrel of Europe and parts of Asia
member: genus_Tamiasciurus__Tamiasciurus American red squirrels
member: genus_Citellus__Citellus__Spermophilus__genus_Spermophilus typical ground squirrels
member: ground_squirrel__gopher__spermophile any of various terrestrial burrowing rodents of Old and New Worlds; often destroy crops
member: genus_Cynomys__Cynomys prairie dogs
member: prairie_dog__prairiedog__prairie_marmot__prairiemarmot any of several rodents of North American prairies living in large complex burrows having a barking cry
member: genus_Tamias__Tamias chipmunks of eastern North America
member: eastern_chipmunk__easternchipmunk__hackee__striped_squirrel__stripedsquirrel__ground_squirrel__Tamias_striatus small striped semiterrestrial eastern American squirrel with cheek pouches
member: genus_Eutamias__Eutamias chipmunks of western America and Asia
member: chipmunk chipmunk of western America and Asia
member: genus_Glaucomys__Glaucomys New World flying squirrels
member: American_flying_squirrel New World flying squirrels
member: genus_Marmota__Marmota marmots
member: marmot stocky coarse-furred burrowing rodent with a short bushy tail found throughout the northern hemisphere; hibernates in winter
member: subfamily_Petauristidae__Petauristidae Old World flying squirrels
member: Asiatic_flying_squirrel nocturnal rodent of Asia having furry folds of skin between forelegs and hind legs enabling it to move by gliding leaps
member: genus_Petaurista__Petaurista very large Asiatic flying squirrels
member: taguan__flying_marmot__flying_cat__Petaurista_petaurista East Indian flying squirrel
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