| Baja California rock squirrel | |
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Scientific classification
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Rodentia |
| Family: | Sciuridae |
| Genus: | Otospermophilus |
| Species: | O. atricapillus
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| Binomial name | |
| Otospermophilus atricapillus (W. E. Bryant, 1889)
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| Synonyms | |
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Spermophilus atricapillus W. E. Bryant, 1889 | |
The Baja California rock squirrel (Otospermophilus atricapillus) is a species of rodent in the family Sciuridae. [2] It is endemic to Baja California, Mexico. [1] [2]
References
- ^ a b Álvarez-Castañeda, S.T.; Castro-Arellano, I.; Lacher, T. (2008). "Otospermophilus beecheyi ssp. atricapillus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2008: e.T20480A9205705. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2008.RLTS.T20480A9205705.en. Retrieved 9 February 2022.
- ^ a b 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.