| Columbian ground squirrel | |
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| Columbian ground squirrel in Alberta, Canada | |
| Conservation status | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Rodentia |
| Family: | Sciuridae |
| Genus: | Urocitellus |
| Species: | U. columbianus |
| Binomial name | |
| Urocitellus columbianus (Ord, 1815) |
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| Synonyms | |
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Spermophilus columbianus |
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The Columbian ground squirrel (Urocitellus columbianus) is a species of rodent in the Sciuridae family. It is found in Canada and the United States.