Piute Ground Squirrel (Urocitellus mollis)

Piute Ground Squirrel
Urocitellus mollis

Species

Presence

In IdahoIn Idaho
Native IconNative Origin
Terrestrial IconTerrestrial
Population
Year-round
Presence
Present
Regularity
Regularly occurring
Confidence
Confident

Conservation Ranks

State Rank State Rank S4

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Photo Courtesy USAF Airman Shane Phipps

Taxonomy

Mammal in the Urocitellus Genus.
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Craniata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Sciuridae
Species: Urocitellus mollis

Names

Piute Ground Squirrel
Urocitellus mollis
ID: 16824