Definition of Sciurus vulgaris

1. Noun. Common reddish-brown squirrel of Europe and parts of Asia.

Exact synonyms: Cat Squirrel, Red Squirrel
Generic synonyms: Tree Squirrel
Group relationships: Genus Sciurus, Sciurus

Lexicographical Neighbors of Sciurus Vulgaris

Scindapsus aureus
Sciot
Sciots
Scipio
Scipio Africanus
Scipio Africanus Major
Scipio the Elder
Scirpus
Scirpus acutus
Scirpus cyperinus
Scissors Paper Stone
Sciurus carolinensis
Sciurus griseus
Sciurus hudsonicus
Sciurus niger
Sciurus vulgaris (current term)
Sclav
Sclavic
Sclavism
Sclavonian
Sclavonians
Sclavonic
Sclavs
Scleranthus
Scleranthus annuus
Scleroderma aurantium
Scleroderma bovista
Scleroderma citrinum
Scleroderma flavidium
Sclerodermataceae

Literary usage of Sciurus vulgaris

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A History of British Quadrupeds.: Illustrated by Thirty-four Plates, with by William MacGillivray (1838)
"Sciurus vulgaris.—LINN. PLATE XXI. Brownish-red, minutely mottled with grey ... Sciurus vulgaris. Linn. Syst. Nat. ..."

2. Catalogue of Mammalia in the Indian Museum, Calcutta by John Anderson, William Lutley Sclater, Indian Museum (1891)
"Skin, skull g Malacca ER Alston [P]. Sciurus vulgaris. Sciurus alpinus, F. Cutter Hist. Nat. Mamm., livr. xxiv, with plate (1821). Sciurus vulgaris ..."

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