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Red-bellied squirrel or Mexican gray squirrel

Sciurus aureogaster

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Description:

Spotted during Pic Antenna Hike in Monterrey, Mexico. Help to ID this squirrel. it is more blackish than Allen's Squirrel though

Reference Links:

Mexican gray squirrel - Wikipedia, Red-bellied Squirrel from Barrio de San Marcos, 20070 Aguascalientes, Ags., Méx…

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (2)
Ornithoptera80
Maybe a Mexican Gray Squirrel, (Sciurus aureogaster). https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/46009-Sciurus-aureogaster/browse_photos

Spotted for Missions

Mission
Biodiversidad de Nuevo Leon
Mission
Flora y fauna nativa de Nuevo León
Mission
Rodents of Central Mexico

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PublishedJune 30, 2021

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