Piute ground squirrel
Piute ground squirrel | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Rodentia |
Family: | Sciuridae |
Genus: | Urocitellus |
Species: | U. mollis
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Binomial name | |
Urocitellus mollis (Kennicott, 1863)
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Synonyms | |
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The Piute ground squirrel (Urocitellus mollis) is a species of rodent in the family Sciuridae.
It is endemic to the Great Basin region of the western United States, where it is found in parts of California, Idaho, Nevada, Oregon, Utah, and Washington.
References[]
- ^ Yensen, E. (2019). "Urocitellus mollis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2019: e.T116989381A116989399. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-3.RLTS.T116989381A116989399.en. Retrieved 11 November 2021.
Categories:
- IUCN Red List least concern species
- Urocitellus
- Endemic fauna of the United States
- Fauna of the Northwestern United States
- Fauna of the Southwestern United States
- Fauna of the Great Basin
- Mammals of the United States
- Mammals described in 1863
- Ground squirrel stubs