Rio Grande ground squirrel

The Rio Grande ground squirrel (Ictidomys parvidens) is a species of squirrel in the family Sciuridae. It is found in the south-western United States (Texas and New Mexico) and in north-eastern Mexico.

Rio Grande ground squirrel
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Sciuridae
Genus: Ictidomys
Species:
I. parvidens
Binomial name
Ictidomys parvidens
Mearns, 1896
Synonyms
  • Spermophilus mexicanus parvidens
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