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Order GLIRES : rodents, p. 8^ 



Suborder SIMPLICIDENTATA : true rodents, p. 84 



Family SCIURIDAE : squirrels, p. 84 



Genus Sciurus Linnaeus : p» 85 



Subgenus Tamiasciurus Trouessart : p. 85 



9 Sciurus hudsonicus Erxleben : red squirrel, p. 85 



Represented by : 

 Sciurus hudsonicus hudsonicus Erxleben : Hudsonian 



red squirrel, p. 86 

 Sciurus hudsonicus gymnicus Bangs: Canadian red 



squirrel, p. 85 

 Sciurus hudsonicus loquax Bangs: southeastern red 



squirrel, p. 86 

 Subgenus Neosciurus Trouessart : p. 85 



10 Sciurus carolinensis Gmelin: gray squirrel, p. 86 



Represented by : 



Sciurus carolinensis carolinensis Gmelin : southeast- 

 em gray squirrel, p. 86 



Sciurus carolinensis leucotis Gapper : northeastern 

 gray squirrel, p. 87 

 Subgenus Parasciurus Trouessart: p. 85 



11 Sciurus ludovicianus Custis : fox squirrel, p. 87 



Represented by : 

 Sciurus ludovicianus vicinus Bangs : northern fox 

 squirrel, p. 87 

 Genus Tamias lUiger : p. 88 



12 Tamias striatus (Linnaeus) : eastern chipmunk, p. 88 



Represented by : 



Tamias striatus striatus ( Linnaeus) : southeastern chip- 

 munk, p. 88 



Tamias striatus lysteri (Richardson): northeastern chip- 

 munk, p. 88 



Genus Arctomys : Schreber : p. 89 



13 Arctomys monax (Linnaeus): woodchuck, p. 89 



Represented by : 



Arctomys monax monax (Linnaeus): southeastern wood- 

 chuck, p. 89 



Arctomys monax canadensis (Kuhl) : northeastern 

 woodchuck, p. 89 



