Squirrels (UK: or US: SKWIRR-əl(z) or SKWUR-əl(z)) are members of the family Sciuridae ( sih-YOO-rih-day, -dee), a family that includes small or medium-sized rodents. The squirrel family includes tree squirrels, ground squirrels (including chipmunks and prairie dogs, among others), and flying squirrels. Squirrels are indigenous to the Americas, Eurasia, and Africa, and were introduced by humans to Australia.
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Neotamias ochrogenys es una especie de roedor de la familia Sciuridae. Distribución geográfica Es endémica de las zonas cerca de la costa del norte de California en los Estados Unidos.
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