Mexican ground squirrel
| Mexican ground squirrel | |
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| Conservation status | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Rodentia |
| Family: | Sciuridae |
| Genus: | Ictidomys |
| Species: | I. mexicanus |
| Binomial name | |
| Ictidomys mexicanus (Erxleben, 1777) | |
| Synonyms | |
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Spermophilus mexicanus | |
The Mexican ground squirrel (Ictidomys mexicanus) is a species of rodent in the family Sciuridae. It is found in Mexico and the United States.
References
- ↑ Linzey, A. V., Timm, R., Álvarez-Castañeda, S. T., Castro-Arellano, I. & Lacher, T. (2008). Spermophilus mexicanus. In: IUCN 2008. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Retrieved 8 January 2009.