Spermophilus (Poliocitellus) franklinii (Sabine 1822)

Wilson, Don E. & Reeder, DeeAnn, 2005, Order Rodentia - Family Sciuridae, Mammal Species of the World: a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3 rd Edition), Volume 2, Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press, pp. 754-818 : 807

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Spermophilus (Poliocitellus) franklinii (Sabine 1822)
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[Arctomys] franklinii Sabine 1822 , Trans. Linn. Soc. Lond., 13: 587.

Type Locality: None specified. Restricted by Preble (1908:165) to Carlton House, Saskatchewan, Canada.

Vernacular Names: Franklin's Ground Squirrel.

Distribution: N Great Plains; Alberta, Saskatchewan, and Manitoba ( Canada), south to Kansas, Illinois, and Indiana ( USA).

Conservation: IUCN – Vulnerable.

Discussion: Subgenus Poliocitellus ( Hall, 1981:397) . Molecular sequence data ( Harrison et al., 2003) group this species with Xerospermophilus , Ictidomys and Cynomys . Reviewed by Ostroff and Finck (2003, Mammalian Species No. 724).

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Chordata

Class

Mammalia

Order

Rodentia

Family

Sciuridae

Genus

Spermophilus

Loc

Spermophilus (Poliocitellus) franklinii (Sabine 1822)

Wilson, Don E. & Reeder, DeeAnn 2005
2005
Loc

[Arctomys] franklinii

Sabine 1822: 587
1822
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