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--> ORDER RODENTIA
--> SUBORDER SCIUROMORPHA
--> FAMILY Sciuridae
--> SUBFAMILY Xerinae
--> TRIBE Xerini
--> GENUS Atlantoxerus
SPECIES Atlantoxerus getulus
| Author: | Linnaeus, 1758. | | Citation: | Syst. Nat., 10th ed., 1: 64. | | Common Name: | Barbary Ground Squirrel | | Type Locality: | "in Africa." Restricted by Thomas (1911a:149) to "Barbary;" and by Cabrera (1932:217) to Agadir, Morocco. | | Distribution: | Grand and Middle Atlas south to Agadir and N edge of Sahara (Morocco), NW Algeria. | | Status: | IUCN – Lower Risk (lc). | | Comments: | For synonyms see Corbet (1978c:79). |
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| Offspring: | Synonyms:
praetextus Wagner, 1842
trivittatus (Gray, 1842)
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