Otospermophilus variegatus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Sciuromorpha
Main Page Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Cladus: Chordata Craniata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Superclassis: Tetrapoda Classis: Mammalia Subclassis: Theria Infraclassis: Placentalia Ordo: Rodentia Subordo: Sciuromorpha

Familia: Sciuridae
Subfamilia: Xerinae
Tribus: Marmotini
Genus: Otospermophilus
Species: Otospermophilus variegatus
Subspecies: O. v. buckleyi – O. v. couchii – O. v. grammurus – O. v. robustus – O. v. rupestris – O. v. tularosae – O. v. utah – O. v. variegatus

Name

Spermophilus variegatus Erxleben, 1777

References

• Otospermophilus variegatus in Mammal Species of the World.
  Wilson, D. E. & Reeder, D. M. (eds.) (2005). Mammal Species of the World. A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference. Third edition. ISBN 0801882214
• Kristofer M. Helgen; F. Russell Cole; Lauren E. Helgen; Don E. Wilson 2009: Generic Revision in the Holarctic Ground Squirrel Genus Spermophilus. Journal of Mammalogy, 90(2):270–305, 2009 PDF
• Oaks Young Gordon Kirkland Schmidt 1987: Spermophilus Variegatus Mammalian Species, No. 272 pp 1-8 PDF

Links

• North American Mammals: Spermophilus variegatus [1]

Vernacular names

English: Rock Squirrel
français: L’écureuil des rochers