Squirrels (family)

Sciuridae

Squirrels (Sciuridae) also commonly known as Chipmunks or Marmots, is a biological family of the class Mammalia (Mammals) and order Rodentia (Rodents).

Classification

Genera in the Family of Sciuridae

Antelope Squirrels (genus)

Ammospermophilus

Rock Squirrels (genus)

Otospermophilus

Families in the Order of Rodentia

Beavers (family)

Castoridae

Gundis (family)

Ctenodactylidae

Nutrias (family)

Myocastoridae

Pocket Mice (family)

Heteromyidae

External Links

Sciuridae – Wikipedia