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Scientific Name
Tamiasciurus hudsonicus
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Tamiasciurus hudsonicus (Erxleben, 1777)
Park
Great Smoky Mountains National Park (GRSM)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
RED SQUIRREL
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Subkingdom | Bilateria |
| Infrakingdom | Deuterostomia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Subphylum | Vertebrata |
| Infraphylum | Gnathostomata |
| Superclass | Tetrapoda |
| Class | Mammalia |
| Subclass | Theria |
| Infraclass | Eutheria |
| Order | Rodentia |
| Suborder | Sciuromorpha |
| Family | Sciuridae |
| Subfamily | Sciurinae |
| Tribe | Sciurini |
| Genus | Tamiasciurus |
| Species | Tamiasciurus hudsonicus |
Occurrence
Present
Nativeness
Native
Abundance
Common
Seasonality Tags
-
Breeder
Spring/Summer
Elevation Range Tags
- Low to High
Park Rank Tags
-
Park infrequent
Ranked at P3 due to loss of hemlock for habitat and food. Still found commonly in spruce-fir, although those populations may be lower than historically.
Species Record Status Tags
- Pre 1998
Taxa Group Tags
- Mammal
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
27
References
Vouchers
30
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
Converted from non-NPSpecies format by I&M Office
Created Date
10/31/2005 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
KStraub@nps.gov
Last Modified Date
4/18/2019 12:53:58 PM
Notes
Park Species Detail: ATBI Sensitivity = Public Species Notes: Hall (1981) suggested that T. DOUGLASII and T. HUDSONICUS might be conspecific, but Lindsay (1982) showed that apparent hybrids probably were examples of character convergence. STATUS: Native, Breeder, Common, Present in Park;; ;
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