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Fox squirrel

Rodents
The fox squirrel, also known as the eastern fox squirrel or Bryant's fox squirrel, is the largest species of tree squirrel native to North America. Despite the differences in size and coloration, it is sometimes mistaken for American red squirrels... Wikipedia
Scientific name: Sciurus niger
Mass: 1.8 lbs (Adult)
Conservation status: Least Concern (Population stable)
Family: Sciuridae
Gestation period: about 44 days
Class: Mammalia
Domain: Eukaryota