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Mexico (Nayarit - N.Guerrero). See [About maps]
Spermophilus annulatus Audubon & Bachman, 1842; J. Acad. Nat. Sci. Phila., (1) 8: 319, TL: Mexico, Colima, Manzanillo
Baja California. See [About maps]
Spermophilus atricapillus Bryant, 1889; Proc. Calif. Acad. Sci. (2) 2: 26, TL: Mexico, Baja California Sur, Commondu
W.Washington - Baja California. See [About maps]
Californian Ground Squirrel
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800x592 (~170Kb) La Jolla Beach, San Diego, California, October 1998, Photo © Ralf Schmode
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694x600 (~143Kb) La Jolla Beach, San Diego, California, October 1998, Photo © Ralf Schmode
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Utah, S.Nevada - SW.Texas - Mexico (Puebla). See [About maps]
variegatus (Erxleben, 1777); Syst. Regn. Anim.: 421, TL: Mexico, Valley of Mexico, near Mexico City
SC.Mongolia, Alsahan, N.China (E.Nan Shan). See [About maps]
Spermophilus alashanicus Büchner, 1888; Wiss. Res. Przewalski cent. Asien Zool. Th. 1 (Suageth.): 11, TL: N.China, S. Alashan Desert
Utah - Montana, SE.Idaho, W.Wyoming. See [About maps]
Spermophilus armatus Kennicott, 1863; Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Phila., 15: 158, TL: Wyoming, Uinta Co., foothils of Uinta Mts., near Fort Bridger
E.Oregon, SW.Idaho, NE.California, N.Nevada, NW.Utah. See [About maps]
Spermophilus beldingi Merriam, 1888; Ann. N.Y. Acad. Sci. 4: 317, TL: California, Placer Co., Donner
CEU, SEU, Asia Minor, Caucasus, Palestine. See [About maps]
European Souslik
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identification uncertain 1024x714 (~88Kb) NW.Kazakshtan, near Atyrau, 28.2.2004, Photo © A. Akin Köksal
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identification uncertain 1024x729 (~146Kb) NW.Kazakshtan, near Atyrau, 28.2.2004, Photo © A. Akin Köksal
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Transbaikalia, Mongolia, N.China. See [About maps]
Daurian Souslik
NE.Nevada, SE.Oregon, S.Idaho, SW.Montana - C.Colorado, W.Nebraska. See [About maps]
Spermophilus elegans Kennicott, 1863; Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Phila., 15: 158, TL: Wyoming, Uinta Co., Fort Bridger
Transcaucasia, Turkey, Syria, Palestine. See [About maps]
Spermophilus xantoprymnus Bennett, 1835; Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond. 1835: 90, TL: NE.Turkey, Erzerum
N.Caucasus. See [About maps]
Spermophilus musicus Ménétries, 1832; Cat. Raisonne Mus. Peale Phila.: 21, TL: Uchkulan, "Caucasus", foot of Mt Elbruz
Crimea, Caucasus - Kazakhstan. See [About maps]
Little Souslik
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Tien Shan Souslik
N.Great Plains (S.Alberta, S.Saskatchewan, S.Manitoba, Montana, North Dakota, NE.South Dakota, W.Minnesota, NW.Iowa). See [About maps]
richardsonii (Sabine, 1822); Trans. Linn. Soc. Lond. 13: 589, TL: Saskatchewan, Carleton House
SW.Russia (from Volga and Don west to SE. Poland, NE.Romania). See [About maps]
Spotted Souslik
Great Basin (E.Washington, SE.Oregon, S.Idaho, E.California, Nevada, W.Utah). See [About maps]
Spermophilus townsendii Bachman, 1839; J. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia, 8 (1): 61, TL: Washington, Wall Walla Co., near Wallula
SE.Washington, NE.Oregon. See [About maps]
washingtoni (Howell, 1938); N. Am. Fauna 56: 69, TL: Washington, Walla Walla Co., Touchet
from (SE.British Columbia, W.Alberta) - to (NE.Oregon, Idaho, Montana). See [About maps]
columbianus (Ord, 1815); in Guthrie, A New Geogr., Hist. Compl. Grammar, Phila, 2nd ed., 2: 292, TL: Idaho, Idaho Co., between the forks of the Clearwater and Kooskoskie Rivers
NW.Canada, Alaska. See [About maps]
Arctic Souslik
Tien Shan - Altai, Mongolia, Amur, Heilungkiang, Sinkiang. See [About maps]
Long-tailed Souslik
E.Kazakhstan, SW.Siberia, Sinkiang, Mongolia, Inner Mongolia. See [About maps]
Spermophilus erythrogenys Brandt, 1841; Bull. Acad. Sci. St. Petersb.: 43, TL: Tomsk, foothills of Altai Mts., near Barnaul
Kazakhstan, Caspian Sea - Lake Balkash, NE.Iran, N.Afghanistan, Singkiang. See [About maps]
Large-toothed Souslik
N.Great Plains, Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba - Kansas, Illinois, Indiana. See [About maps]
franklinii (Sabine, 1822); Trans. Linn. Soc. Lond. 13: 587, TL: Saskatschewan,Carlton House
Rocyky Mountains (British Columbia - New Mexico), Columbia River - California, Nevada. See [About maps]
lateralis (Say, 1823); in Long, Account of an Exped. from Pittsburgh to the Rocky Mtns., 2: 46, TL: Colorado, Fremont Co., Arkansas River, aboout 26 mi. below Canyon City
W.Washington (Cascase Mts.), SW.British Columbia. See [About maps]
saturatus (Rhoads, 1895); Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia 47: 43, TL: Washington, Kittitas Co., Lake Kichelos (Keechelus), 8000ft
S.New Mexico, W.Texas, Mexico. See [About maps]
mexicanus (Erxleben, 1777); Syst. Regn. Anim.: 428, TL: Mexico, Toluca
Mexico (Veracruz, Puebla). See [About maps]
Spermophilus perotensis Merriam, 1893; Proc. Biol. Soc. Washington, 8: 131, TL: Mexico, Veracruz, Perote
C.Mexico - S.Texas, SW.South Dakota, NW.Arizona. See [About maps]
Spermophilus spilosoma Bennett, 1833; Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond. 1833: 40, TL: Mexico, Durango, Durango City
Great Plains (C.Texas - E.Utah, Ohio - SC.Canada). See [About maps]
Thirteen-lined Ground Squirrel
S.California (NW.Mohave Desert, Owens Valley). See [About maps]
Spermophilus mohavensis Merriam, 1889; North Amer. Fauna 2: 15, TL: California, San Bernardino Co., near Rabbit Springs, about 15 mi E. Hesperia
deserts (SE.California, S.Nevada, W.Arizona, NE.Baja California, Sonora). See [About maps]
Spermophilus tereticaudus Baird, 1858; in Rep. Expl. Suvr. Railr. to Pacific, Mammals, 8 (1): 315, TL: California, Imperial Co., Old Fort Yuma14.10.2001 (36)
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Keep in mind that the taxonomic information is copied from various sources, and may include many inaccuracies. Expert help is welcome.