Delmarva fox squirrel
| Delmarva fox squirrel | |
|---|---|
Vulnerable (NatureServe) | |
Delisted (ESA) | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Rodentia |
| Family: | Sciuridae |
| Genus: | Sciurus |
| Species: | |
| Subspecies: | S. n. cinereus
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| Trinomial name | |
| Sciurus niger cinereus Linnaeus, 1758
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The Delmarva fox squirrel (Sciurus niger cinereus) is a formerly endangered subspecies of the fox squirrel. It is native to the eastern United States. The Delmarva fox squirrel was removed from the Endangered Species List effective December 2015.