Watercolor illustration of Long-tailed Ground Squirrel (Urocitellus undulatus)

Long-tailed Ground Squirrel

Urocitellus undulatus

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

Russian Suslik Dlinnohvostyi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Long-tailed Ground Squirrel?
The scientific name of Long-tailed Ground Squirrel is Urocitellus undulatus. It belongs to the genus Urocitellus.
What is the conservation status of Long-tailed Ground Squirrel?
Long-tailed Ground Squirrel (Urocitellus undulatus) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
What family does Long-tailed Ground Squirrel belong to?
Long-tailed Ground Squirrel (Urocitellus undulatus) belongs to the genus Urocitellus, which is part of the taxonomic family Sciuridae.
Is Long-tailed Ground Squirrel endangered?
No, Long-tailed Ground Squirrel (Urocitellus undulatus) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Long-tailed Ground Squirrel belong to?
Long-tailed Ground Squirrel (Urocitellus undulatus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (प्राणी).
What are the closest relatives of Long-tailed Ground Squirrel?
The closest relatives of Long-tailed Ground Squirrel in the genus Urocitellus include arctic ground squirrel.

Genus Urocitellus — 2 Species

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arctic ground squirrel
Urocitellus parryii
LC
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Long-tailed Ground Squirrel
Urocitellus undulatus
LC

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