Spermophilus beldingi Merriam, 1888 . Ann. N.Y. Acad. Sci., 4:317.

TYPE LOCALITY: "Donner, [Placer Co.,] California [USA]."

DISTRIBUTION: E Oregon, SW Idaho, NE California, N Nevada, and NW Utah (USA).

SYNONYMS: creber (Hall, 1940); oregonus Merriam, 1898.

COMMENTS: Subgenus Spermophilus (Hall, 1981:387) . Reviewed by Jenkins and Eshelman (1984, Mammalian Species, 221).