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Perlziesel
Spermophilus suslicus
Near Threatened
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Habitat & Distribution
Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.
Found in Ukraine. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.
Conservation Status
NT
Near Threatened
Full Taxonomy
Kingdom
Animalia
(Tier)
Phylum
Chordata
(Chordatiere)
Class
Mammalia
(Säugetiere)
Order
Rodentia
(Nagetiere)
Family
Sciuridae
(Squirrels)
Genus
Spermophilus
Species
Spermophilus suslicus
(Perlziesel)
Names in Other Languages
Spanish
Ardilla Terrestre Moteada
French
Souslik Tacheté
German
Perlziesel
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Gelbziesel
Spermophilus fulvus
Least Concern
Grauziesel
Spermophilus pygmaeus
Least Concern
Ziesel
Spermophilus citellus
Endangered
Alashan Ground Squirrel
Spermophilus alashanicus
Least Concern
Caucasian Mountain Ground Squirrel
Spermophilus musicus
Near Threatened
Brandt s Ground Squirrel
Spermophilus brevicauda
Least Concern
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Russet Ground Squirrel
Spermophilus major
Least Concern
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Red-cheeked Ground Squirrel
Spermophilus erythrogenys
Least Concern
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the scientific name of Perlziesel?
The scientific name of Perlziesel is Spermophilus suslicus. It belongs to the genus Spermophilus.
What is the conservation status of Perlziesel?
Perlziesel (Spermophilus suslicus) is classified as Near Threatened by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Perlziesel live?
Perlziesel is found in Found in Ukraine. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.. Countries include Ukraine.
What family does Perlziesel belong to?
Perlziesel (Spermophilus suslicus) belongs to the genus Spermophilus, which is part of the taxonomic family Sciuridae.
What kingdom does Perlziesel belong to?
Perlziesel (Spermophilus suslicus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Tier).
What are the closest relatives of Perlziesel?
The closest relatives of Perlziesel in the genus Spermophilus include Gelbziesel, Grauziesel, Ziesel, Caucasian Mountain Ground Squirrel, Brandt s Ground Squirrel.
Genus Spermophilus — 13 Species
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Gelbziesel
Spermophilus fulvus
Grauziesel
Spermophilus pygmaeus
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NT
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Perlziesel
Spermophilus suslicus
Ziesel
Spermophilus citellus
Caucasian Mountain Ground Squirrel
Spermophilus musicus
Brandt s Ground Squirrel
Spermophilus brevicauda
Russet Ground Squirrel
Spermophilus major
Red-cheeked Ground Squirrel
Spermophilus erythrogenys
Relict Ground Squirrel
Spermophilus relictus
Tien Shan Ground Squirrel
Spermophilus ralli
Pallid Ground Squirrel
Spermophilus pallidicauda
Daurian Ground Squirrel
Spermophilus dauricus
Alashan Ground Squirrel
Spermophilus alashanicus
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