Spermophilus odessanus
von Nordmann, 1842
Podolian 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
Authority citation
Nordmann, in: Demidoff, Voy. Russ. Merid., 3, Atlas: tab. 3. [Bibliography at https://archive.org/details/voyagedanslarus3demi indicates the atlas was issued separately from 1838 to 1848, without a title page.]Original name as described
Spermophilus citellus var. odessana
Type locality
Odessa, Ukraine.
Biogeographic realm
Palearctic
Country distribution
Poland · Belarus · Moldova · Ukraine
Taxonomy notes
split from S. suslicus
Taxonomy notes citation
Simonov, E., Lopatina, N. V., Titov, S. V., Ivanova, A. D., Brandler, O. V., Surin, V. L., ... & Ermakov, O. A. (2024). Traditional multilocus phylogeny fails to fully resolve Palearctic ground squirrels (Spermophilus) relationships but reveals a new species endemic to West Siberia. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution, 108057.
IUCN Red List status
Not Evaluated
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