Ring-tailed ground squirrel
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| Ring-tailed ground squirrel | |
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| Conservation status | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Rodentia |
| Family: | Sciuridae |
| Genus: | Notocitellus |
| Species: | N. annulatus |
| Binomial name | |
| Notocitellus annulatus (Audubon and Bachman, 1842) | |
| Synonyms | |
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Spermophilus annulatus Audubon and Bachman, 1842 | |
The ring-tailed ground squirrel (Notocitellus annulatus) is a species of rodent in the Sciuridae family. It is endemic to the Pacific coast region of central Mexico.[2]
References
- ↑ Álvarez-Castañeda, S. T., Castro-Arellano, I., Lacher, T. & Vázquez, E. (2008). Spermophilus annulatus. In: IUCN 2008. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Retrieved 8 January 2009.
- ↑ Helgen, Kristofer M.; Cole, F. Russel; Helgen, Lauren E.; and 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. Archived from the original on 22 October 2011.
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