The squirrel is four types such as tree squirrels, ground squirrels, chipmunks, marmots and flying squirrels. The Squirrel is eaten by Red fox. The Squirrel scientific name is Sciuridae. The Eastern gray squirrel is 32 km/h Speed. The Alpine marmot is 15 – 18 years in lifespan. The Siberian chipmunk lifespan is 6 – 10 years. Eastern gray squirrel is 400 – 600 g in mass. The gestation period of Eastern gray squirrel is 44 days. The Alpine marmot gestation period is 33 – 34 days. The Siberian chipmunk gestation period is 28 – 35 days. The African pygmy squirrel at 10 - 14 cm in total length and just 12–26 g in weight. The Bhutan giant flying squirrel length 1.27 m. The marmot can weigh 8 kg. The Squirrels have looked as slender bodies, bushy tails, large eyes and their fur is soft and silky.
Phylum - Chordata
Class - Mammalia
Order - Rodentia
Suborder - Sciuromorpha
Type of squirrels:-
1. Chipmunk
2. Ground Squirrel
3. Tree Squirrel
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