The Ecological Register: Sciurus

Sciurus (rodent)

Abundance: 0.02 to 56.54% (median 1.36%)

Latitudinal range: -24.5° to 60.4°

Habitats: (61), Mediterranean woodland (2), boreal forest/taiga (1), desert/xeric shrubland (1), montane grassland (1), temperate broadleaf/mixed forest (24), temperate coniferous forest (3), temperate savanna (1), tropical/subtropical coniferous forest (2), tropical/subtropical dry broadleaf forest (9), tropical/subtropical moist broadleaf forest (7), tropical/subtropical savanna (1)

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Found in 113 samples

Brazil: Estação Biológica de Santa Lùcia (primary forest), Floresta Nacional Amapâ (wet season), Purus Project, Reserva Ecológica Michelin (floresta), Abismo Iguatemi (Late Pleistocene)

Bulgaria: Osogovo Mountain (Natura 2000 study), Osogovo Mountain (intensive study), Osogovo Mountain (opportunistic study), Muselievo (Late Pliocene)

Canada: Lindsay, Keffer (Midden 57, screened) (Holocene), Keffer (Midden 57, floated) (Holocene), Irving-Johnston (Holocene), Caverne de la Mine (upper infill) (Holocene), Roussillon, Québec

China: Shennongjia National Nature Reserve, Kanas National Nature Reserve

Colombia: Parque Nacional Natural Farallones de Cali (scrub)

Denmark: Smakkerup Huse (Holocene)

Ecuador: Chorongo, Challuahamba (Holocene)

France: Dieupentale (Late Oligocene), Coudoulous I (Faunal Unit II) (Middle Pleistocene), Coudoulous I (Faunal Units IV and V) (Middle Pleistocene)

Germany: Ahltener Wald (month 6), Herrlingen 7 (Early Oligocene), Ehrenstein 7 (Late Oligocene), Lautern 2 (Early Miocene)

Israel: Qesem Cave (Concentration 1) (Middle Pleistocene), Qesem Cave (Concentration 2) (Middle Pleistocene), Motza (Early PPNB) (Holocene), Motza (Middle PPNB) (Holocene)

Italy: Western Trento Province (2012), Castagnone (Early Pleistocene), Moncucco Torinese (Late Miocene)

Japan: Fujiyoshida City

Lebanon: Jabal Moussa Biosphere Reserve (spring), Moghr el-Ahwal Cave 3 (Phases F & E) (Late Pleistocene)

Mexico: La Reserva Natural Sierra Nanchititla, Estación CientÃfica Las Joyas, Tolistoque (dry season), Tolistoque (rainy season), Abra-Tanchipa Biosphere Reserve (survey 1), Ajos, Madera West, Pico de Orizaba National Park, Schroeder Site (Structure 1) (Holocene), Xalapa, Sierra Region (secondary forest), Santa Marta rock-shelter (Holocene)

Panama: Ecoparque Panama

Peru: Reserva Cuzco Amazónico (1989 snap traps), Los Amigos Conservation Concession (2006)

Poland: Zabia Cave (Layer 21) (Early Pleistocene), Borsuka Cave (Layer II) (Holocene), Zabia Cave (Layer 15) (Early Pleistocene)

Russia: Cheremukhovo-1 (Bed 2) (Holocene), Cheremukhovo-1 (Bed 3) (Holocene), Cheremukhovo-1 (Bed 4) (Holocene), Cheremukhovo-1 (Bed 5) (Holocene), Khayrgas Cave - Layer 4 (1998-1999 pit) (Holocene)

Turkey: Marmaris, Ciglikara Nature Reserve

United States: Memphis, Salt Pond Mountain, Haw River, Rocky River, Richlands, Fayette County, North Fork of the Cache la Poudre River, Raleigh-Durham, North of the Michigamme Reservoir, Longview Lake and Warrensburg, Savannah River Site (S1), Savannah River Site (S2), The Wilds, Daniel Boone Field Station (agricultural), Daniel Boone Field Station (riparian), Blue Grass Army Depot, Ardis (Late Pleistocene), King Leo Pit Cave (Late Pleistocene), Bluegrass (macro) (Holocene), Bluegrass (micro) (Holocene), Dust Cave (Zones T and U) (Holocene), McKinley Site (Zone B) (Holocene), Angel Site (Subdivision W10D) (Holocene), Taddlock (Holocene), Steck (Holocene), McLelland (Holocene), Croley-Evans (Holocene), Watson Brake (6.4 mm fraction) (Holocene), Watson Brake (3.2 mm fraction) (Holocene), Mykut Rockshelter (Holocene), Black Cat Cave (interior) (Holocene), Black Cat Cave (Test Unit 1) (Holocene), Hobson Site (Holocene), Guard (Holocene), Cole Gravel Pit (Holocene), Sachsen Cave Shelter (Holocene), Scovill (Holocene), Robinson Cave (Late Pleistocene), Meyer Cave (Holocene), Bootlegger Sink (Pleistocene - Holocene), Prairie Creek (Zone C) (Pleistocene - Holocene), Prairie Creek (Zone B) (Holocene), Mescal Cave (Pleistocene - Holocene), Natural Chimneys (Late Pleistocene), Student Agricultural Gardens, Trail of Tears State Forest, Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute (logs, feature), West of US 287, Granite Cave (Holocene), Inglis 1C (Early Pleistocene)