Author: | Mitchill, 1821. |
Citation: | Med. Repos. (NY), n.s., 6(21): 248. |
Common Name: | Thirteen-lined Ground Squirrel |
Type Locality: | "...region bordering the sources of the river Mississippi..."; restricted by J. A. Allen (1895b:338) to C Minnesota [USA]. |
Distribution: | Great Plains, from C Texas to E Utah, Ohio (USA) and SC Canada. |
Status: | IUCN – Data Deficient as S. t. alleni, otherwise Lower Risk (lc). |
Comments: | Subgenus Ictidomys (Hall, 1981:391). Reviewed by Streubel and Fitzgerald (1978b, Mammalian Species No. 103). See also comment under mexicanus. |
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