Southwestern red squirrel | |
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Mount Graham subspecies of southwestern red squirrel | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Rodentia |
Family: | Sciuridae |
Genus: | Tamiasciurus |
Species: | T. fremonti
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Binomial name | |
Tamiasciurus fremonti | |
Subspecies | |
T. f. grahamensis | |
Synonyms | |
Tamiasciurus hudsonicus fremonti |
The southwestern red squirrel or Fremont's squirrel (Tamiasciurus fremonti) is a species of tree squirrel endemic to high-altitude regions of the southwestern United States.