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    the former Spermophilus species of North America have been moved to other genera, leaving the European and Asian species as true Spermophilus (the only...
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    Formerly placed in Spermophilus, as Spermophilus beecheyi, it was reclassified in Otospermophilus in 2009, as it became clear that Spermophilus as previously...
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    within dark lines. This species has usually been placed in the genus Spermophilus with about 40 other species. As this large genus is paraphyletic to prairie...
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    Langstaff, Lucas. "Spermophilus variegatus (rock squirrel)". Animal Diversity Web. Retrieved 2019-10-11. "Rock Squirrel - Spermophilus variegatus". Nature...
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    (Marmota), including the American groundhog, the chipmunks, the susliks (Spermophilus), and the prairie dogs (Cynomys). They are highly variable in size and...
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    squirrel genus Spermophilus, in its own subgenus, Poliocitellus, but since DNA sequencing of the cytochrome b gene has shown Spermophilus to be paraphyletic...
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    Patterns of evolution and migration in the arctic ground squirrel, Spermophilus parryii (Richardson). [Internet]. Chicago (ZL) U.S.A.: Department of...
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    squirrel or spotted souslik (Spermophilus suslicus) is a species of rodent in the family Sciuridae from Eastern Europe. Spermophilus suslicus consists of three...
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    The European ground squirrel (Spermophilus citellus), also known as the European souslik, is a species from the squirrel family, Sciuridae. It is among...
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    groups is comparable to the genetic differences between Marmota and Spermophilus, so the three genera classifications have been adopted here. Tamias striatus...
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    one time the species was originally described as Spermophilus adocetus, but the genus Spermophilus was revised and subdivided in 2009 and it was placed...
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    third synonym, Spermophilus columbianus erythrogluteia, was the animal designated by Richardson in 1829. The second subspecies, Spermophilus columbianus...
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    27, 2011. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Spermophilus richardsonii. Xander.it - Spermophilus richardsonii (Richardson's ground squirrels) videos...
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  • A close relative of Spermophilus relictus, it was formerly considered the same species. It was formerly known as Spermophilus ralli, but that name is...
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    T42468A22265474.en. Retrieved 19 February 2022. Bartels, M. A. and D. P. Thompson. Spermophilus lateralis. Archived 2007-07-11 at the Wayback Machine In: Wilson, D....
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    of pairs of females during the reproductive season in Spermophilus spilosoma and Spermophilus mexicanus". Behavioural Processes. 37 (2–3): 125–136. doi:10...
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    subspecies include Spermophilus pygmaeus pygmaeus, Spermophilus pygmaeus brauneri, Spermophilus pygmaeus herbicolus and Spermophilus pygmaeus mugosaricus...
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    October 2022. Recovery plan for the northern Idaho ground squirrel (Spermophilus brunneus brunneus). U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Pacific Region. 2003...
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    Squirrels of California P. 667. "Tortoise Tracks". Best, T. L. 1995. Spermophilus mohavensis. Mammalian Species 509:1-7. CDFG Special Animals List, February...
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    University of Michigan's Animal Diversity Web. Spermophilus tereticaudus (round-tailed ground squirrel) Spermophilus tereticaudus in the CalPhotos photo database...
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    ground squirrel genus Spermophilus, as a subgenus or species group. Since DNA sequencing of the cytochrome b gene has shown Spermophilus to be paraphyletic...
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    Retrieved 24 February 2019. Eshelman, B.D. & Sonnemann, C.S. (2000). "Spermophilus armatus" (PDF). Mammalian Species. 637: 1–6. doi:10.1644/1545-1410(2000)637<0001:sa>2...
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    ground squirrel (Spermophilus suslicus)  Taurus ground squirrel (Spermophilus taurensis)  Asia Minor ground squirrel (Spermophilus xanthoprymnus) Tamias...
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    species of the genus Ictidomys, was classified in the much larger genus Spermophilus, until DNA sequencing of the cytochrome b gene showed that this group...
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    is found in central Asia. Spermophilus brunnescens (Belyaev, 1943), Spermophilus heptneri (Vasil’eva, 1964) and Spermophilus ungae (Martino, 1923) are...
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    population originally referred to as Spermophilus musicus) is isolated. Kotenev, E. & Gazzard, A. (2024). "Spermophilus musicus". IUCN Red List of Threatened...
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    aestivate. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Spermophilus fulvus. Cassola, F. (2017). "Spermophilus fulvus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2017:...
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    1093/jmammal/4.2.129. Wistrand, E.H. (1972). "Predation on a Snake by Spermophilus tridecemlineatus". American Midland Naturalist. 88 (2): 511–512. doi:10...
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  • Thumbnail for Belding's ground squirrel
    ground squirrel was first described by Clinton Hart Merriam in 1888, as Spermophilus beldingi. Three subspecies are now generally recognized: U. b. beldingi...
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    groups is comparable to the genetic dissimilarity between Marmota and Spermophilus, so they are now often considered as separate genera. In addition to...
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