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Gelbziesel
Spermophilus fulvus
Least Concern
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Habitat & Distribution
Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.
Found in Russia.
Conservation Status
LC
Least Concern
Full Taxonomy
Kingdom
Animalia
(Tier)
Phylum
Chordata
(Chordatiere)
Class
Mammalia
(Säugetiere)
Order
Rodentia
(Nagetiere)
Family
Sciuridae
(Squirrels)
Genus
Spermophilus
Species
Spermophilus fulvus
(Gelbziesel)
Names in Other Languages
German
Gelbziesel
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Grauziesel
Spermophilus pygmaeus
Least Concern
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Perlziesel
Spermophilus suslicus
Near Threatened
Ziesel
Spermophilus citellus
Endangered
Alashan Ground Squirrel
Spermophilus alashanicus
Least Concern
Caucasian Mountain Ground Squirrel
Spermophilus musicus
Near Threatened
Daurian Ground Squirrel
Spermophilus dauricus
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 Gelbziesel?
The scientific name of Gelbziesel is Spermophilus fulvus. It belongs to the genus Spermophilus.
What is the conservation status of Gelbziesel?
Gelbziesel (Spermophilus fulvus) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Gelbziesel live?
Gelbziesel is found in Found in Russia.. Countries include Russia.
What family does Gelbziesel belong to?
Gelbziesel (Spermophilus fulvus) belongs to the genus Spermophilus, which is part of the taxonomic family Sciuridae.
Is Gelbziesel endangered?
No, Gelbziesel (Spermophilus fulvus) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Gelbziesel belong to?
Gelbziesel (Spermophilus fulvus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Tier).
What are the closest relatives of Gelbziesel?
The closest relatives of Gelbziesel in the genus Spermophilus include Grauziesel, Perlziesel, Ziesel, Caucasian Mountain Ground Squirrel, Brandt s Ground Squirrel.
Genus Spermophilus — 13 Species
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Gelbziesel
Spermophilus fulvus
Grauziesel
Spermophilus pygmaeus
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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