The taxonomy of squirrels, according to the Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS), is: 1  Kingdom: Animalia. 2  Phylum: Chordata. 3  Class: Mammalia. 4  Order: Rodentia. 5  Suborder: Sciuromorpha. 6  Family: Sciuridae.
Generally, every player uses the same basic equipment: lacrosse stick, helmet, gloves, cleats, etc. However, differences exist in these pieces of gear that make them better suited to the needs of different positions on the field.
The following list offers a few of the technical essentials that you need to know to better understand the game. 1  Four quarters equals a game: The length of a box or field lacrosse game is 60 minutes, which 4 quarters lasting 15 minutes each. Unless . . . Two halves do make a whole (game): Depending on the age and/or gender of the teams playing, variations on the length of a lacrosse game do exist.