Fisheries & Wildlife

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Otospermophilus variegatus (Rock Squirrel )


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Class Mammalia
Order Rodentia
Family Sciuridae
Genus Otospermophilus
Species Otospermophilus variegatus
Common Rock Squirrel
Diet Omnivorous
Habitat Rocky areas
Description Largest species in the genus Otospermophilus; Dorsal side is spotted
Skull Characteristics
Notes Links for more species information:
Smithsonian
Animal Diversity Web