Spermophilus pallidicauda

Satunin, 1903

Pallid Ground Squirrel

Taxonomy

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

Species status

Living
Found in the wild
Listed in MSW3 2005

Authority citation

Satunin, K.A. 1903. Neue Nagetiere aus Centralasien. Annuaire du Musée Zoologique de l'Académie Imperiale des Sciences de St.-Pétersbourg 7:547-589.

Original name as described

Spermophilus pallidicauda

Type material

ZIN S. 5256

Type kind

holotype

Type locality

"Vicinity of Lake Khulu-Nur," Ullyn Bulyk, Baidarak River, Mongolian Atlai, Mongolia, Gobi Altai.

Biogeographic realm

Palearctic

Country distribution

Mongolia · China

IUCN Red List status

Least Concern

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