Deppe's Squirrel

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Sciurus deppei

Deppe's Squirrel, a reference photo
Photo: Amado Demesa · CC BY-SA 4.0 (licence)

Deppe's squirrel (Sciurus deppei) is a species of tree squirrel in the genus Sciurus native to Belize, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, and Nicaragua.

From Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Is it venomous or poisonous?

We have no record of Deppe's Squirrel being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.

Easily confused with

Classification

Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Chordata
Class
Mammalia
Order
Rodentia
Family
Sciuridae
Genus
Sciurus
Species
Sciurus deppei

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