Watercolor illustration of Pallid Ground Squirrel (Spermophilus pallidicauda)

Pallid Ground Squirrel

Spermophilus pallidicauda

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

Chinese Neimeng Huangshu

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Pallid Ground Squirrel?
The scientific name of Pallid Ground Squirrel is Spermophilus pallidicauda. It belongs to the genus Spermophilus.
What is the conservation status of Pallid Ground Squirrel?
Pallid Ground Squirrel (Spermophilus pallidicauda) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
What family does Pallid Ground Squirrel belong to?
Pallid Ground Squirrel (Spermophilus pallidicauda) belongs to the genus Spermophilus, which is part of the taxonomic family Sciuridae.
Is Pallid Ground Squirrel endangered?
No, Pallid Ground Squirrel (Spermophilus pallidicauda) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Pallid Ground Squirrel belong to?
Pallid Ground Squirrel (Spermophilus pallidicauda) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Tier).
What are the closest relatives of Pallid Ground Squirrel?
The closest relatives of Pallid Ground Squirrel in the genus Spermophilus include Gelbziesel, Grauziesel, Perlziesel, Ziesel, Caucasian Mountain Ground Squirrel.

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