| Author: | Audubon and Bachman, 1842. |
| Citation: | J. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia, 8: 319. |
| Common Name: | Ring-tailed Ground Squirrel |
| Type Locality: | "Western prairies." Restricted by A. H. Howell (1938:163) to Manzanillo, Colima, Mexico. |
| Distribution: | Nayarit to N Guerrero (Mexico). |
| Status: | IUCN – Lower Risk (lc). |
| Comments: | Subgenus Notocitellus (A. H. Howell, 1938:162) or Otospermophilus (Hall, 1981:403). See adocetes, above. Reviewed by Best (1995h, Mammalian Species No. 508). |
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