AnAge entry for Spermophilus tridecemlineatus

Classification (HAGRID: 03605)

Taxonomy: Kingdom: Animalia
    Phylum: Chordata
        Class: Mammalia (Taxon entry)
            Order: Rodentia
                Family: Sciuridae
                    Genus: Spermophilus
Species: Spermophilus tridecemlineatus
Common name: Thirteen-lined ground squirrel

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