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| | | | | | | Mexican Ground Squirrel | Carlsbad Caverns National Park | | | | | Record Status: Approved | Occurrence: | Present | Nativeness: | Native | Abundance: | Unknown | | | Scientific Name with Authority: | Spermophilus mexicanus (Erxleben, 1777) | Park Preferred Common Name(s): | | Park Synonyms: | Spermophilus mexicanus parvidens, Citellus mexicanus parvidens | | | | Kingdom Animalia, Phylum Chordata, Subphylum Vertebrata, Subclass Theria, Order Rodentia, Suborder Sciuromorpha, Family Sciuridae, Genus Ictidomys, Species Spermophilus mexicanus |
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| | | | | Seasonality Tags: | Resident |
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| | | | | Threatened/Endangered Status: | | State Species of Concern Status: | | Ozone-sensitive Status: | | NatureServe Global Rank: | | NatureServe State Rank: | | Evidence: | 0 Observations, 0 Vouchers, 3 Data Store References, 0 External Links |
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| | | Other Parks Where Species is Listed: | | Amistad National Recreation Area | Big Bend National Park | Guadalupe Mountains National Park | Lyndon B. Johnson National Historical Park | Palo Alto Battlefield National Historical Park | San Antonio Missions National Historical Park |
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| | | | | | Last Modified Date: | 8/31/2007 | |
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| | NPSpecies - The National Park Service biodiversity database. IRMA Portal version.https://irma.nps.gov/npspecies. Accessed 6/11/2026 3:41:37 PM |
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| NatureServe Global Rank and State Rank NatureServe. 2017. NatureServe Web Service. Arlington, VA. U.S.A. Available http://services.natureserve.org. Accessed: 12/4/2017. Updated quarterly. This information is provided by NatureServe (www.natureserve.org) and its network of natural heritage member programs, a leading source of information about rare and endangered species, and threatened ecosystems. |
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