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Unstriped Ground Squirrel

Educational resources on Unstriped Ground Squirrel

Unstriped Ground Squirrel or Xerus rutilus is listed on the IUCN Red list (1996) as Lower Risk/Least Concern . IUCN Profile of the Unstriped Ground Squirrel

Academic web links for the Unstriped Ground Squirrel.


rodents
The unstriped ground squirrel, Xerus rutilus PATCH USE, HABITAT SELECTION, AND PREDATION RISK IN TWO RODENT SPECIES IN HABITING A KOPJE IN TSAVO WEST, KENYA
www.kzoo.edu/pfolio/archive/example/fanson/rodents.htm

ADW: Xerus rutilus: Classification
Xerus rutilus (unstriped ground squirrel) ... What do these icons mean? The icons tell you what features are available for
animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/accounts/classification/Xerus_rutilus.html

ADW: Xerus: Classification
What do these icons mean? The icons tell you what features are available for ... Xerus rutilus (unstriped ground squirrel)
animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/accounts/classification/Xerus.html

Mammal Species of the World - Browse: rutilus
Unstriped Ground Squirrel: Type Locality: Ethiopia, eastern slope of Abyssynia. "Der östliche Abhang Abyssiniens, wo es häufig vorkommmt." Probably Massawa, according to Mertens
www.bucknell.edu/msw3/browse.asp?id=12400718

Mammalian Species Accounts
Unstriped Ground Squirrel (Xerus rutilus) Washington Ground Squirrel (Spermophilus washingtoni) Columbian Ground Squirrel (Spermophilus columbianus)
www.science.smith.edu/departments/Biology/VHAYSSEN/msi/msiaccounts.html

MSL, Index of Common Names
Last updated on 31 October 1996. Provide comments about the text to Dwight Moore at mooredwi@esumail.emporia.edu. Return to the home page of the Mammal Image Library.
www.emporia.edu/biosci/msl/mslindco.htm

MSL, Order Rodentia
Xerus rutilus - Unstriped ground squirrel - Africa 766 Side view, sitting upright, Samburu, Kenya, 1978. C T Collins (contributed by D G Huckaby)
www.emporia.edu/biosci/msl/rodent.htm

Virginia Hayssen
781, Cape Ground Squirrel princeps, 751, Mountain Ground Squirrel rutilus, 370, Unstriped Ground Squirrel
www.science.smith.edu/departments/Biology/VHAYSSEN/msi/msigenus.html

Evolution of the African ground squirrel genus Xerus : Phylogenetic ...
The striped ground squirrel (X. erythropus) and the unstriped ground squirrel (X. rutilus) occupy overlapping ranges in sub-Saharan Africa, while the Cape ground squirrel (X
www.eebweb.arizona.edu/grads/mherron/cv/FAS_poster04.ppt

Phylogeny and historical biogeography of African ground
The striped ground squirrel (X. erythropus) and the unstriped ground squirrel (Xerus rutilus) occupy overlapp ing ranges in sub-Saharan Africa, while the Cape ground squirrel (
www.eebweb.arizona.edu/Grads/mherron/ccount/click.php?id=16







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