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Sciuridae, family Sciuridaenoun
a mammal family of true squirrels including: ground squirrels; marmots; chipmunks; flying squirrels; spermophiles
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sciuridae
Sciuridae is a family of rodents that includes various types of squirrels: tree squirrels, ground squirrels, chipmunks, marmots, flying squirrels, and prairie dogs, among others. These species are typically characterized by their long, bushy tails, sharp claws for climbing, and a diet predominantly made up of plant material. Members of this family are found all over the world, with the exception of Antarctica and Australia.
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Sciuridae
A family of the order Rodentia which contains 49 genera. Some of the more common genera are MARMOTA, which includes the marmot and woodchuck; Sciurus, the gray squirrel, S. carolinensis, and the fox squirrel, S. niger; Tamias, the eastern and western chipmunk; and Tamiasciurus, the red squirrel. The flying squirrels, except the scaly-tailed Anomaluridae, also belong to this family.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of Sciuridae in Chaldean Numerology is: 8
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of Sciuridae in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8
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