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  7. Ground Squirrels
  8. Pygmy Ground Squirrels

genus

Pygmy Ground Squirrels

Xerospermophilus

Includes
2 native
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

Field notes

Children

  • Round-tailed Ground Squirrel native
  • Spotted Ground Squirrel native
  • Mohave Ground Squirrel native

Range

United States

Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided

Most observed native pygmy ground squirrels All

Native to the US, by observations.

  • Round-tailed Ground Squirrel Xerospermophilus tereticaudus 4,425 observations
  • Spotted Ground Squirrel Xerospermophilus spilosoma 1,775 observations
  • Mohave Ground Squirrel Xerospermophilus mohavensis 49 observations

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