Spotted ground squirrel
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| Spotted ground squirrel | |
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Rodentia |
| Family: | Sciuridae |
| Genus: | Xerospermophilus |
| Species: | X. spilosoma |
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| Xerospermophilus spilosoma (Bennett, 1833) |
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Spermophilus spilosoma Bennet, 1833 |
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The spotted ground squirrel (Xerospermophilus spilosoma) is a species of rodent in the Sciuridae family. It is found in Mexico and the United States.
[edit] References
- ^ Linzey, A. V., Timm, R., Álvarez-Castañeda, S. T., Castro-Arellano, I. & Lacher, T. (2008). Spermophilus spilosoma. In: IUCN 2008. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 8 January 2009.
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