Urocitellus richardsonii - #4959

Richardson's Ground Squirrel
Formerly Spermophilus richardsonii.
Geographic Distribution

N Great Plains in S Alberta, S Saskatchewan, S Manitoba (Canada), Montana (see Swenson, 1981), North Dakota, NE South Dakota, W Minnesota, and NW Iowa (USA).

Order/Family
Sciuridae
Genus
Urocitellus
Specific Epithet
richardsonii
Image Location
Czech Republic, West Bohemia, Zoological and Botanical Park Pilsen (Plzen)
Image Date
17 September 2001
Photographer
KD Rudloff