The squirrel family includes ground squirrels, chipmunks, marmots, prairie dogs, and flying squirrels, but to most people squirrel refers to the 122 species of tree squirrels, which belong to 22 genera of the subfamily Sciurinae.
pin. email. Stabler, come back for Benson if not your fans! Christopher Meloni's Det. Elliot Stabler exited Law & Order: Special Victims Unit at the end of season 12 with so little warning and basically zero closure that fans are still hoping for a return of some sort.
Farewell and thank you, Detective Elliot Stabler. Christopher Meloni, who has played the short-fused, well-muscled sex-crimes detective for 12 seasons on NBC's Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, will not returning for season 13. Meloni's partner-in-crime Mariska Hargitay will be back for season 13.