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Spermophilus
Fig. 9. Sinitsa, Pogodina, 2019 (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.

Ground Squirrels

Spermophilus F. Cuvier, 1825

Also calledold world ground squirrels (eng)

Also published as
Citellus Oken, 1816; Citillus Lichtenstein, 1830; Colobates Milne-Edwards, 1874; Colobotis Brandt, 1844; Otocolobus Brandt, 1844; Spermatophilus Wagler, 1830; Spermophilus F. Cuvier, 1825

15 species · 15 branches

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Where it has been recorded

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References

  • Banks, R. C., R. W. McDiarmid, and A. L. Gardner. (1987). Checklist of Vertebrates of the United States, the U.S. Territories, and Canada. Resource Publication, No. 166.
  • Wilson, Don E., and DeeAnn M. Reeder, eds. (1993). Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, 2nd Ed., 3rd Printing.
  • Thorington, Richard W., Jr., John L. Koprowski, Michael A. Steele, and James F. Whatton. (2012). Squirrels of the World.
  • Thorington, Richard W., Jr., and Robert S. Hoffman / Wilson, Don E., and DeeAnn M. Reeder, eds. (2005). Family Sciuridae. Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, 3rd Ed., Vol. 2.
  • Wilson, Don E., and F. Russell Cole. (2000). Common Names of Mammals of the World.

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