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HOME --> CLASS MAMMALIA
--> ORDER RODENTIA
--> SUBORDER SCIUROMORPHA
--> FAMILY Sciuridae
--> SUBFAMILY Xerinae
--> TRIBE Marmotini
--> GENUS Marmota
--> SUBGENUS Petromarmota
SPECIES Marmota (Petromarmota) caligata
| Author: | Eschscholtz, 1829. | | Citation: | Zool. Atlas, Part 2: p. 1, pl. 6. | | Common Name: | Hoary Marmot | | Type Locality: | Not specified (?). Restricted by J. A. Allen (1877:927) to near Bristol Bay, Alaska, USA. | | Distribution: | C Alaska (USA), Yukon and Northwest Territories (Canada) south to W and NE Washington, C Idaho, and W Montana (USA). | | Status: | IUCN – Data Deficient as M. c. sheldoni and M. c. vigilis; otherwise – Lower Risk (lc). | | Comments: | Subgenus Petromarmota (Steppan et al., 1999). |
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