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Red-cheeked Ground Squirrel
Spermophilus erythrogenys Brandt, 1841
Spermophilus erythrogenys, the red-cheeked ground squirrel, is a diurnal ground …
Russet Ground Squirrel
Spermophilus major (Pallas, 1778)
Spermophilus major, the russet ground squirrel, is a diurnal ground squirrel fou…
Caucasian Mountain Ground Squirrel
Spermophilus musicus Ménétries, 1832
Spermophilus musicus, the Caucasian Mountain ground squirrel, is a debated roden…
Mexican Ground Squirrel
Ictidomys mexicanus (Erxleben, 1777)
Ictidomys mexicanus, the Mexican ground squirrel, is a small to medium rodent wi…
Rio Grande Ground Squirrel
Ictidomys parvidens (Mearns, 1896)
Ictidomys parvidens, the Rio Grande ground squirrel, is a Sciuridae species foun…
Thirteen-lined Ground Squirrel
Ictidomys tridecemlineatus (Mitchill, 1821)
Ictidomys tridecemlineatus is a brownish species with 13 alternating brown and w…
Spotted Ground Squirrel
Xerospermophilus spilosoma (Bennett, 1833)
Xerospermophilus spilosoma, the spotted ground squirrel, is a small burrowing No…
Round-tailed Ground Squirrel
Xerospermophilus tereticaudus (Baird, 1858)
Xerospermophilus tereticaudus, the round-tailed ground squirrel, is a small Nort…
Uinta Ground Squirrel
Urocitellus armatus (Kennicott, 1863)
Urocitellus armatus, the Uinta ground squirrel, is a moderately sized ground squ…
Belding's Ground Squirrel
Urocitellus beldingi (Merriam, 1888)
Belding's ground squirrel is a medium-sized ground squirrel native to the northw…
Columbian Ground Squirrel
Urocitellus columbianus (Ord, 1815)
This is a detailed description of the Columbian ground squirrel, covering its ap…
Wyoming Ground Squirrel
Urocitellus elegans (Kennicott, 1863)
The Wyoming ground squirrel (Urocitellus elegans) is a sciurid rodent endemic to…
Arctic Ground Squirrel
Urocitellus parryii (Richardson, 1825)
Urocitellus parryii, the Arctic ground squirrel, is a burrowing Arctic rodent wi…
Richardson's Ground Squirrel
Urocitellus richardsonii (Sabine, 1822)
Urocitellus richardsonii, or Richardson's ground squirrel, is a North American g…
Long-tailed Ground Squirrel
Urocitellus undulatus (Pallas, 1778)
Urocitellus undulatus, the long-tailed ground squirrel, is an Asian ground squir…
Piute Ground Squirrel
Urocitellus mollis (Kennicott, 1863)
The Piute ground squirrel (Urocitellus mollis) is a Sciuridae rodent endemic to …
Congo Rope Squirrel
Funisciurus congicus (Kuhl, 1820)
The Congo rope squirrel is a diurnal arboreal rodent from the squirrel family fo…
Smith's Bush Squirrel
Paraxerus cepapi (A.Smith, 1836)
Paraxerus cepapi, Smith's bush squirrel, is a common diurnal African rodent nati…
Red Bush Squirrel
Paraxerus palliatus (Peters, 1852)
Paraxerus palliatus, the red bush squirrel, is an African rodent found along eas…
Boehm's Bush Squirrel
Paraxerus boehmi (Reichenow, 1886)
Boehm's bush squirrel (Paraxerus boehmi) is a sciurid rodent found across multip…
Ochre Bush Squirrel
Paraxerus ochraceus (Huet, 1880)
Paraxerus ochraceus, the ochre bush squirrel, is a sciurid rodent found in East …
Zanj Sun Squirrel
Heliosciurus undulatus (True, 1892)
Heliosciurus undulatus, the Zanj sun squirrel, is a large squirrel found in part…
Mutable Sun Squirrel
Heliosciurus mutabilis (Peters, 1852)
Heliosciurus mutabilis, the mutable sun squirrel, is a Sciuridae rodent native t…
Gambian Sun Squirrel
Heliosciurus gambianus (Ogilby, 1835)
Heliosciurus gambianus, the Gambian sun squirrel, is a squirrel species found ac…
