Urocitellus mollis
Taxonavigation
editFamilia: Sciuridae
Subfamilia: Xerinae
Tribus: Marmotini
Genus: Urocitellus
Species: Urocitellus mollis
Subspecies: U. m. artemesiae –
U. m. idahoensis –
U. m. mollis
Name
editUrocitellus mollis (Kennicott, 1863)
- Type locality: Camp Floyd [=Fairfield], Utah Co., Utah.
Synonyms
edit- Citellus mollis (Kennicott, 1863)
- Spermophilus mollis Kennicott, 1863 (Original combination)
References
edit- Kennicott, R. 1863. Descriptions of four new species of Spermophilus, in the collections of the Smithsonian Institution. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 15: 157–158. BHL Reference page. : 157
- Helgen, K.M., Cole, F.R., Helgen, L.E. & Wilson, D.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 JSTOR PDF Reference page.
Links
edit- Urocitellus mollis – Taxon details on Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS).
Vernacular names
editEnglish: Piute Ground Squirrel