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Is a Squirrel a rodent or marsupial?

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Rodentia, an order of mammals also known as rodents, characterised by two continuously growing incisors in the upper and lower jaws which must be kept short by gnawing
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Is a squirrel, any one of the many small or medium-sized rodents in the family Sciuridae a member of the class Rodentia, an order of mammals also known as rodents, characterised by two continuously growing incisors in the upper and lower jaws which must be kept short by gnawing or the class Marsupial (Marsupials, the infraclass of mammals, characterized by giving birth to relatively undeveloped young)?
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The squirrel is classified as a rodent.
The Opossum is the only marsupial in The United States, and it really looks like a giant ugly rat!
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Posted at 6:30 on June 28, 2011.
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Rodent - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Ischyromys, a primitive, squirrel-like rodent Leithia, a giant dormouse Neochoerus pinckneyi, a ... Notoryctemorphia (Marsupial moles) Dasyuromorphia (Quolls and dunnarts) ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rodent
Marsupial - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Using this criterion, the earliest known marsupial is Sinodelphys szalayi, which lived in ... Leadbeater's possum, yellow-bellied glider, sugar glider, mahogany glider, squirrel glider
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marsupial
What is the difference between a marsupial and a rodent ? - Yahoo ...
Other members include Mice, Rats, Gophers, Squirrels, Chipmunks, and ... young are born furless and with their eyes closed, much like a marsupial's young, but the rodent ...
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Is a squirrel a marsupial
There is a kind of marsupial called a "squirrel glider," but that's not the same thing as a squirrel. Is the red squirrel a marsupial? Absolutely negative. It is a rodent.
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Is a squirrel a rodent? | ChaCha
Is a squirrel a marsupial, or a rodent? A squirrel is classified as a rodent which is a class of mamm... Is a snake a rodent or a porcupine or a chipmunk or squirrel?
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