Indigenous to North America and introduced by Cecil John Rhodes to Cape Town around the turn of the 19th-20th Century.
• Eastern gray squirrel / Grey squirrel
• Ardilla de las Carolinas / ardilla gris de las Carolinas / ardilla gris oriental / ardilla del este
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Mammalia
Order:Rodentia
Family:Sciuridae
Tribe:Sciurini
Genus:Sciurus
The Company’s Garden, Cape Town, South Africa
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