Sciurus carolinensis Gmelin 1788 (squirrel)
Mammalia - Rodentia - Sciuridae
Belongs to Sciurus according to Gmelin 1788
Sister taxa: Sciurus aberti, Sciurus alleni, Sciurus arizonensis, Sciurus griseus, Sciurus niger, Sciurus olsoni, Sciurus prevostii, Sciurus vittatus, Sciurus vulgaris
Ecology: arboreal granivore-frugivore
Average measurements (in mm): m1 2.54 x 2.75, femur length 57.9, humerus length 43.8, radius length 43.8, tibia length 62.5, ulna length 42.9
Estimated body mass: 606.0 g based on femur length, humerus length, tibia length, and ulna length