The Mexican fox squirrel (Sciurus nayaritensis) is a species of tree squirrel found throughout the Sierra Madre Occidental of Mexico as far south as Jalisco — and northward into the Chiricahua Mountains of southeastern Arizona, U.S.[4]
This species, or its subspecies, is sometimes called the Nayarit, Apache, or Chiricahua fox squirrel.[4] It has been evaluated as an IUCN Red List Least Concern species.
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^"Sciurus nayaritensis". Natureserve Explorer. Retrieved 12 May 2024.
^Thorington, R.W. Jr.; Hoffmann, R.S. (2005). "Family Sciuridae". In Wilson, D.E.; Reeder, D.M (eds.). Mammal Species of the World: a taxonomic and geographic reference (3rd ed.). The Johns Hopkins University Press. pp. 754–818. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC 26158608.
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