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Otospermophilus
Fig. 3.—Dorsal, ventral, and lateral views of skull and lateral view of the mandible of Otospermophilus douglasii: CAS [ Long, Smith, 2023 (CC BY 4.0) · Plazi / Biodiversity Literature Repository. Found by name on iNaturalist, Wikimedia Commons and in the open-access papers that described the species (Plazi); click a picture for its credit and licence.

Rock squirrels

Otospermophilus Brandt, 1844

3 species · 3 branches

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Where it has been recorded

Recorded sightings

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References

  • Thorington, Richard W., Jr., John L. Koprowski, Michael A. Steele, and James F. Whatton. (2012). Squirrels of the World.
  • Helgen, K. M., F. R. Cole, L. E. Helgen, and D. E. Wilson. (2009). Generic revision in the Holarctic ground squirrel genus Spermophilus. Journal of Mammalogy, Vol. 90, No. 2.

From the Catalogue of Life (catalogueoflife.org), compiled from its specialist databases; CC BY 4.0. This name in the Catalogue of Life.