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SCIURUS CAROLINENSIS [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2010-02-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Mammals
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- eastern grey squirrel
1, record 1, English, eastern%20grey%20squirrel
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- grey squirrel 2, record 1, English, grey%20squirrel
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A mammal of the family Sciuridae. 3, record 1, English, - eastern%20grey%20squirrel
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The black squirrel represents a melanistic (black fur) form of the species. 3, record 1, English, - eastern%20grey%20squirrel
Record 1, Key term(s)
- gray squirrel
- eastern gray squirrel
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Mammifères
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- écureuil gris
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9cureuil%20gris
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Mammifère de la famille des Sciuridae, et de l'ordre des rongeurs, qui vit en Amérique du Nord. 2, record 1, French, - %C3%A9cureuil%20gris
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
L'écureuil noir est une forme mélanique (fourrure foncée) de l'espèce. 2, record 1, French, - %C3%A9cureuil%20gris
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2010-02-05
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Mammals
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- black squirrel
1, record 2, English, black%20squirrel
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A mammal of the family Sciuridae. 1, record 2, English, - black%20squirrel
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The black squirrel represents a melanistic (black fur) form of the species. 1, record 2, English, - black%20squirrel
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Mammifères
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- écureuil noir
1, record 2, French, %C3%A9cureuil%20noir
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Mammifère de la famille des Sciuridae, et de l'ordre des rongeurs, qui vit en Amérique du Nord. 2, record 2, French, - %C3%A9cureuil%20noir
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
L'écureuil noir est une forme mélanique (fourrure foncée) de l'espèce. 2, record 2, French, - %C3%A9cureuil%20noir
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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