| Sierra Madre ground squirrel | |
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Scientific classification
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Rodentia |
| Family: | Sciuridae |
| Genus: | Callospermophilus |
| Species: | C. madrensis
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| Binomial name | |
| Callospermophilus madrensis
Merriam, 1901
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| Synonyms | |
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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
References
- ^ 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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Categories:
- IUCN Red List near threatened species
- Callospermophilus
- Endemic mammals of Mexico
- Fauna of Northern Mexico
- Fauna of the Sierra Madre Occidental
- Rodents of North America
- Mammals described in 1901
- Near threatened biota of Mexico
- Near threatened fauna of North America
- Taxa named by Clinton Hart Merriam
- Ground squirrel stubs