Ictidomys
Sign in to saveIctidomys is a North American genus of rodent in the squirrel family, which contains the thirteen-lined ground squirrel, the Mexican ground squirrel, and the Rio Grande ground squirrel. These species were included in the species-rich ground squirrel genus Spermophilus until molecular data showed that this genus was not a natural, monophyletic grouping. ==Species== {| class="wikitable" |- ! Image !! Name !! Distribution |- |120px||Ictidomys mexicanus ||Central Mexico. |- |120px||Ictidomys parvidens ||United States (Texas and New Mexico) and in north-eastern Mexico. |- |120px||Ictidomys tridece
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- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumChordata
- ClassMammalia
- OrderRodentia
- FamilySciuridae
Multimedia w Wikimedia Commons Paskosuseł[4] (Ictidomys) – rodzaj ssaka z podrodziny afrowiórek (Xerinae) w rodzinie wiewiórkowatych (Sciuridae). Zasięg występowania Rodzaj obejmuje gatunki występujące na preriach, jałowych, lub porośniętych trawami terenach centralnej części Ameryki Północnej[5][6]. Systematyka Etymologia Ictidomys: gr. ικτις iktis, ικτιδις iktidis – łasica; μυς mus, μυός muos – mysz[7]. Ictidomoides: rodzaj Ictidomys J.A. Allen, 1877; gr. -οιδης -oidēs – przypominający[3]. Gatunek typowy: Sciurus mexicanus Erxleben, 1777. Podział systematyczny Na podstawie badań filogenetycznych z 2009 roku z rodzaju Spermophilus wydzielono nowy rodzaj Ictidomys i zgrupowano w nim trzy gatunki[5][4]: Ictidomys tridecemlineatus – paskosuseł lamparci Ictidomys parvidens – paskosuseł drobnozębny Ictidomys mexicanus – paskosuseł meksykański Przypisy ↑ Ictidomys, w: Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ang.). ↑ J.A. Allen: Family Sciuridæ. W: E. Coues & J.A. Allen: Monographs of North American Rodentia. Washington: Government Printing Office, 1877, s. 821. (ang.) ↑ a b E.A. Mearns. Mammals of the Mexican boundary of the United States a descriptive catalogue of the species of m
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Ictidomys is a North American genus of rodent in the squirrel family, which contains the thirteen-lined ground squirrel, the Mexican ground squirrel, and the Rio Grande ground squirrel. These species were included in the species-rich ground squirrel genus Spermophilus until molecular data showed that this genus was not a natural, monophyletic grouping. ==Species== {| class="wikitable" |- ! Image !! Name !! Distribution |- |120px||Ictidomys mexicanus ||Central Mexico. |- |120px||Ictidomys parvidens ||United States (Texas and New Mexico) and in north-eastern Mexico. |- |120px||Ictidomys tridecemlineatus || North America |- |}
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