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Southern African Ground Squirrels
Geosciurus
The subgenus Geosciurus of African ground squirrels are found in most of the drier parts of southern Africa from South Africa, through to Botswana, and into Namibia.
2 branches of this genus, most-observed first · about 2 known species
South African Ground Squirrel
speciesGeosciurus inauris
Damara Ground Squirrel
speciesGeosciurus princeps
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 871612.