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--> ORDER RODENTIA
--> SUBORDER SCIUROMORPHA
--> FAMILY Sciuridae
--> SUBFAMILY Xerinae
--> TRIBE Marmotini
--> GENUS Cynomys
--> SUBGENUS Leucocrossuromys
SPECIES Cynomys (Leucocrossuromys) leucurus
Author: | Merriam, 1890. | Citation: | N. Am. Fauna, 3: 59. | Common Name: | White-tailed Prairie Dog | Type Locality: | "Fort Bridger, [Uinta Co.] Wyoming" (Merriam, 1890:33). | Distribution: | SC Montana, W and C Wyoming, NE Utah, and NW Colorado (USA). | Status: | IUCN – Lower Risk (lc). | Comments: | Subgenus Leucocrossuromys (Hall, 1981). Reviewed by Clark et al. (1971, Mammalian Species No. 7) and Pizzimenti (1976). |
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