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European Ground Squirrel
Spermophilus citellus (Linnaeus, 1766)

kingdom Animalia - animals »  phylum Chordata - chordates »  class Mammalia - mammals »  order Rodentia - rodents »  family Sciuridae - squirrels »  genus Spermophilus

Scientific synonyms

Citellus citellus (Linnaeus, 1766)

Other names

= European Souslik

IUCN category:Vulnerable

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Subordinated taxa

Number of records: 4

subspecies Spermophilus citellus citellus (Linnaeus, 1766)
subspecies Spermophilus citellus gradojevici (Martino, 1929)
subspecies Spermophilus citellus istricus (Kalinesku, 1934)
subspecies Spermophilus citellus martinoi (Peshchev, 1955)

Links and literature

EN Fauna Europaea 2.4 [305739] [as Spermophilus citellus (Linnaeus, 1766)]
de Jong, Y.S.D.M. (ed.): Fauna Europaea [http://www.faunaeur.org]
Data retrieved on: 2012/03/09
EN IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2011.2 [20472] [as Spermophilus citellus (Linnaeus, 1766)]
IUCN Red List of Threatened Species [http://www.iucnredlist.org/]
Data retrieved on: 2012/05/26
EN Mammal Species of the World (MSW). A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed) [as Spermophilus citellus Linnaeus, 1766]
Wilson D. E., Reeder D. M. (editors) (2005): Mammal Species of the World (MSW). A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed) [http://www.bucknell.edu/msw3]
Data retrieved on: 2008/12/05
CZ Anděra M. (1999): České názvy živočichů II. Savci (Mammalia), Národní muzeum, (zoologické odd.), Praha, 147 pp. [as Spermophilus citellus (Linnaeus, 1766)]

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