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--> ORDER RODENTIA
--> SUBORDER SCIUROMORPHA
--> FAMILY Sciuridae
--> SUBFAMILY Xerinae
--> TRIBE Marmotini
--> GENUS Marmota
--> SUBGENUS Petromarmota
SPECIES Marmota (Petromarmota) flaviventris
Author: | Audubon and Bachman, 1841. | Citation: | Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia, 1: 99. | Common Name: | Yellow-bellied Marmot | Type Locality: | "Mountains between Texas and California" Restricted by A. H. Howell (1915) to Mt. Hood (Oregon, USA). | Distribution: | SC British Columbia and S Alberta (Canada) south to N New Mexico, S Utah, Nevada, and California (USA). | Status: | IUCN – Lower Risk (lc). | Comments: | Subgenus Petromarmota (Steppan et al., 1999). Reviewed by Frase and Hoffmann (1980, Mammalian Species No. 135). |
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