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Squirrels are members of the family Sciuridae, consisting of small or medium-size rodent s. The family includes tree squirrel s, ground squirrel s, chipmunk s, marmot s (including woodchuck s), flying squirrel s, and prairie dog s. Squirrels are indigenous to the Americas, Eurasia, and Africa, and have been introduced