Callospermophilus
Sign in to saveCallospermophilus is a genus of ground squirrel from North America.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumChordata
- ClassMammalia
- OrderRodentia
- FamilySciuridae
Observations recorded31,563
via GBIF
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 88
- Family
- Sciuridae
- Collections
- UCMP, ASU
- Recorded in
- United States
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- ground squirrels
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Callospermophilus is a genus of ground squirrel from North America.
== Etymology == Callospermophilus: gr. καλλος kallos – beauty, from καλος kalos – beautiful; genus Spermophilus F. Cuvier, 1825
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