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Scientific Name
Cynomys leucurus
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Cynomys leucurus Merriam, 1890
Park
Curecanti National Recreation Area (CURE)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
White-tailed Prairie Dog
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Subkingdom | Bilateria |
| Infrakingdom | Deuterostomia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Subphylum | Vertebrata |
| Infraphylum | Gnathostomata |
| Superclass | Tetrapoda |
| Class | Mammalia |
| Subclass | Theria |
| Infraclass | Eutheria |
| Order | Rodentia |
| Suborder | Sciuromorpha |
| Family | Sciuridae |
| Subfamily | Xerinae |
| Tribe | Marmotini |
| Genus | Cynomys |
| Subgenus | Cynomys (Leucocrossuromys) |
| Species | Cynomys leucurus |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Changed from Unconfirmed per Bogan 2000, to Present in Park per Haymond et al. 2003. Species was not detected during the 2001-2002 NCPN Mammalian Inventory, however, a verified account of this species' occurrence in the park can be found in Armstrong, 1972.; Data Source: Haymond et al. 2003, Bibkey #548423
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: Bogan 2000, Bibkey #141330
Abundance
Unknown
Abundance Notes
Data Source: Haymond et al., 2003 Bibkey #548423
Management Tags
-
Management Priority
CNHP State Rank = S4, USFS = Sensitive
Seasonality Tags
-
Breeder
Data Source: Haymond et al. 2003, Bibkey #548423
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
Vouchers
0
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
eln/NCPN I&M
Created Date
4/15/2002 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
eln/NCPN I&M
Last Modified Date
6/29/2005 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Data Source: NCPN master mammal list (Bogan 2000), Bibkey #141330
