Speckled Ground Squirrel

Spermophilus suslicus

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Mammalia Order: Rodentia Family: Sciuridae Genus: Spermophilus

About

The speckled ground squirrel or spotted souslik (Spermophilus suslicus) is a species of rodent in the family Sciuridae from Eastern Europe. Spermophilus suslicus consists of three subspecies: S. s. boristhenicus, S. s. guttatus, and S. s. suslicus. It is threatened by habitat loss.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Speckled Ground Squirrel?
The scientific name of Speckled Ground Squirrel is Spermophilus suslicus.
What kingdom does Speckled Ground Squirrel belong to?
Speckled Ground Squirrel belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
What phylum does Speckled Ground Squirrel belong to?
Speckled Ground Squirrel belongs to the phylum Chordata.
What class does Speckled Ground Squirrel belong to?
Speckled Ground Squirrel belongs to the class Mammalia.
What order does Speckled Ground Squirrel belong to?
Speckled Ground Squirrel belongs to the order Rodentia.
What family does Speckled Ground Squirrel belong to?
Speckled Ground Squirrel belongs to the family Sciuridae.
What genus does Speckled Ground Squirrel belong to?
Speckled Ground Squirrel belongs to the genus Spermophilus.