| Sierra Madre ground squirrel | |
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| Conservation status | |
 Near Threatened (IUCN 3.1) | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Rodentia |
| Family: | Sciuridae |
| Genus: | Callospermophilus |
| Species: | C. madrensis |
| Binomial name | |
| Callospermophilus madrensis Merriam, 1901 | |
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| Synonyms | |
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Spermophilus madrensis | |
The Sierra Madre ground squirrel (Callospermophilus madrensis) is a species of rodent in the squirrel family. It is endemic to the Sierra Madre Occidental, in northern Mexico. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry lowland grassland.
See also
References
- Álvarez-Castañeda, S.T.; Lacher, T.; Vázquez, E. (2016). "Callospermophilus madrensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T20485A22263330. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T20485A22263330.en. Retrieved 13 November 2021.
- Helgen, Kristofer M.; Cole, F. Russel; Helgen, Lauren E. & Wilson, Don E (2009). "Generic Revision in the Holarctic Ground Squirrel Genus Spermophilus". Journal of Mammalogy. 90 (2): 270–305. doi:10.1644/07-MAMM-A-309.1. S2CID 28483038.
External links
| Taxon identifiers | |
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| Spermophilus madrensis | |
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- IUCN Red List near threatened species
- Callospermophilus
- Endemic mammals of Mexico
- Fauna of Northern Mexico
- Fauna of the Sierra Madre Occidental
- Rodents of North America
- Mammals described in 1901
- Near threatened biota of Mexico
- Near threatened fauna of North America
- Taxa named by Clinton Hart Merriam
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