genus
Antelope Squirrels
Ammospermophilus
Field notes
Antelope squirrels or antelope ground squirrels of the genus Ammospermophilus are sciurids found in the desert and dry scrub areas of the southwestern United States and northern Mexico. They are a type of ground squirrel and are able to resist hyperthermia and can survive body temperatures over 40 °C (104 °F).
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Range
Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided
Most observed native antelope squirrels All
Native to the US, by observations.
