21,728 observationsLeast Concern
Common Golden-mantled Ground Squirrel
Callospermophilus lateralis
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia βΊPhylum: Chordata βΊClass: Mammalia βΊOrder: Rodentia βΊFamily: Sciuridae βΊGenus: Callospermophilus
About
The golden-mantled ground squirrel (Callospermophilus lateralis) is a ground squirrel native to western North America. It is distributed in British Columbia and Alberta through the western United States to California, Arizona, and New Mexico.
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Common Golden-mantled Ground Squirrel is Callospermophilus lateralis.
- Common Golden-mantled Ground Squirrel belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
- Common Golden-mantled Ground Squirrel belongs to the phylum Chordata.
- Common Golden-mantled Ground Squirrel belongs to the class Mammalia.
- Common Golden-mantled Ground Squirrel belongs to the order Rodentia.
- Common Golden-mantled Ground Squirrel belongs to the family Sciuridae.
- Common Golden-mantled Ground Squirrel belongs to the genus Callospermophilus.