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Spermophilus parryii Richardson, 1825
Arctic Ground Squirrel
Family: Sciuridae

Photograph

© Ian Gardiner     (Photo ID #5813)

Map


Distribution of Spermophilus parryii in British Columbia.
Source: Map courtesy of David Nagorsen

Status Information

Origin StatusProvincial StatusBC List
(Red Blue List)
COSEWIC
NativeS4S5YellowNot Listed



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Species References

Nagorsen, David W. 2005. Rodents and Lagomorphs of British Columbia. Royal BC Museum Handbook. Royal BC Museum, Victoria.