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Scientific Name
Spermophilus variegatus
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Spermophilus variegatus (Erxleben, 1777)
Park
Parashant National Monument (PARA)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
rock squirrel
Park Synonyms
Spermophilus variegatus utah, Citellus variegatus utah, Ammospermophilus variegatus, Spermophilus variegatus grammurus
Taxonomic Hierarchy
KingdomAnimalia
SubkingdomBilateria
Infrakingdom Deuterostomia
PhylumChordata
SubphylumVertebrata
Infraphylum Gnathostomata
SuperclassTetrapoda
ClassMammalia
SubclassTheria
InfraclassEutheria
OrderRodentia
SuborderSciuromorpha
FamilySciuridae
SubfamilyXerinae
TribeMarmotini
GenusOtospermophilus
SpeciesSpermophilus variegatus
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Data Source: Jim Boone, Taxa Expert: Desert Wildlife Consultants, LLC. 7/4/2011.
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: Jim Boone, Taxa Expert: Desert Wildlife Consultants, LLC. 7/4/2011.
Abundance
Common
Abundance Notes
Data Source: Jim Boone, Taxa Expert: Desert Wildlife Consultants, LLC. 11/22/2011.
Seasonality Tags
  • Breeder
    Data Source: Jim Boone, Taxa Expert: Desert Wildlife Consultants, LLC. 7/4/2011.
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
4
References
6
Vouchers
0
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
Christopher Herbst
Created Date
5/1/2007 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Jennifer Stingelin Keefer
Last Modified Date
11/22/2011 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Detail: See synonyms Ammospermophilus variegatus (TSN# -9799412), Spermophilus variegatus grammurus (TSN# -501822), S. v. utah (TSN# -501823), and Citellus variegatus utah (TSN# -501622) to view additional species evidence., Park Species Data Source: Waltz, A. 1997. Mt. Trumbull ecosystem restoration project annual report for the year October 1,1996 to September 30,1997. NATUREBIB-648529., Accepted Detail: American Society of Mammalogists (http://www.mammalogy.org/) (Accessed on-line June 2011).
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