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European squirrel

Object Status:

Unlocated

Accession Date:

By 1799

Primary Source Reference:

Natural History Lecture No. 7 (1799), Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University

Additional Source Text:

"It has long hair at the extremities of the Ears, long haired tail, which is generally turned over its back; and white belly."

Specimen Type:

Dead/preserved

Current Common Name:

Red squirrel or Eurasian red squirrel

Current Scientific Name

Sciurus vulgaris