Sierra Madre ground squirrel
Sierra Madre ground squirrel | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Rodentia |
Family: | Sciuridae |
Genus: | Callospermophilus |
Species: | C. madrensis |
Binomial name | |
Callospermophilus madrensis Merriam, 1901 | |
Synonyms | |
Spermophilus madrensis |
The Sierra Madre ground squirrel (Callospermophilus madrensis) is a species of rodent in the squirrel family. It is endemic to the Sierra Madre Occidental, in northern Mexico. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry lowland grassland.[2]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Álvarez-Castañeda, S.T.; Lacher, T.; Vázquez, E. (2016). "Callospermophilus madrensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T20485A22263330. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T20485A22263330.en. Retrieved 13 November 2021.
- ^ Helgen, Kristofer M.; Cole, F. Russel; Helgen, Lauren E. & Wilson, Don E (2009). "Generic Revision in the Holarctic Ground Squirrel Genus Spermophilus". Journal of Mammalogy. 90 (2): 270–305. doi:10.1644/07-MAMM-A-309.1. S2CID 28483038.
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