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Präriehund
Cynomys ludovicianus
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About
Habitat & Distribution
Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.
Found across Europe (6 countries).
Full Taxonomy
Kingdom
Animalia
(Tier)
Phylum
Chordata
(Chordatiere)
Class
Mammalia
(Säugetiere)
Order
Rodentia
(Nagetiere)
Family
Sciuridae
(Squirrels)
Genus
Cynomys
Species
Cynomys ludovicianus
(Präriehund)
Names in Other Languages
Spanish
Perro-llanero cola negra
German
Präriehund
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the scientific name of Präriehund?
The scientific name of Präriehund is Cynomys ludovicianus. It belongs to the genus Cynomys.
Where does Präriehund live?
Präriehund is found in Found across Europe (6 countries).. Countries include Belgium, France, Netherlands, Norway, Sweden, United Kingdom.
What family does Präriehund belong to?
Präriehund (Cynomys ludovicianus) belongs to the genus Cynomys, which is part of the taxonomic family Sciuridae.
What kingdom does Präriehund belong to?
Präriehund (Cynomys ludovicianus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Tier).
What are the closest relatives of Präriehund?
The closest relatives of Präriehund in the genus Cynomys include Mexican prairie dog.
Genus Cynomys — 2 Species
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Präriehund
Cynomys ludovicianus
Mexican prairie dog
Cynomys mexicanus
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