Callospermophilus saturatus

(Rhoads, 1895)

Cascade Golden-mantled Ground Squirrel

Taxonomy

Subclass : Theria
Infraclass : Placentalia
Magnorder : Boreoeutheria
Superorder : Euarchontoglires
Order : Rodentia
Suborder : Sciuromorpha
Family : Sciuridae
Subfamily : Xerinae
Tribe : Marmotini
Genus : Callospermophilus

Species status

Living
Found in the wild
Listed in MSW3 2005

Authority citation

Rhoads, S.N. 1895-04-09. New subspecies of the gray fox and Say's chipmunk. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 47:42-44.

Authority publication link

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1975669

Original name as described

Tamias lateralis saturatus

Type material

ANSP 8365 (= SNR 1365)

Type kind

holotype

Type locality

Lake Keechelus, Kittitas County, Washington.

Biogeographic realm

Nearctic

Country distribution

Canada · United States

Subregion distribution

USA(WA)

Taxonomy notes

moved to Callospermophilus from Spermophilus

Taxonomy notes citation

Helgen, K. M., Cole, F. R., Helgen, L. E., & Wilson, D. E. (2009). Generic Revision in the Holarctic Ground Squirrel Genus Spermophilus. Journal of Mammalogy, 90(2), 270-305. http://doi.org/10.1644/07-MAMM-A-309.3

IUCN Red List status

Least Concern

Species Permalink

https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1001713

Country distribution map

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Names and synonyms

Present and past (if available) associated names to the species. Click on a name to view its details. If the list is long, scroll down to see more.

Tamias lateralis saturatus

(Rhoads, 1895)

Family

Sciuridae

Root name

saturatus

Validity status

species

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

ANSP 8365 (= SNR 1365)

Type kind

holotype

Authority page

43

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1975669

Authority publication

Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia

Citellus saturatus

(A. H. Howell, 1938)

Family

Sciuridae

Root name

saturatus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

212

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/25806605

Authority publication

North American Fauna

Name usages

Howell (1938:212, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/25806605) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/16606)

Spermophilus saturatus

(Corbet & J. Edwards Hill, 1980)

Family

Sciuridae

Root name

saturatus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

135

Authority publication

London

Name usages

  1. Corbet & Hill (1980:135) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63069)
  2. Honacki, Kinman & Koeppl (1982:370) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63071)
  3. Thorington & Hoffmann (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8554)

Callospermophilus saturatus

K. M. Helgen, Cole, L. E. Helgen, & D. E. Wilson, 2009

Family

Sciuridae

Root name

saturatus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

285

Authority publication

Journal of Mammalogy

Name usages

  1. Helgen, Cole, Helgen & Wilson (2009:285) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/6407)
  2. Wilson, Lacher & Mittermeier (2016:804) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59599)
  3. Mammal Diversity Database (2018:ID #42562) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67336)
  4. Mammal Diversity Database (2019:ID #42562) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67337)
  5. Mammal Diversity Database (2024, https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1001713) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67250)
  6. International Union for the Conservation of Nature (2024, https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/42562/22262657) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67246)

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