Callospermophilus (squirrel)

Mammalia - Rodentia - Sciuridae

Parent taxon: Marmotini according to K. M. Helgen et al. 2009

Sister taxa: Ammospermophilus, Cynomys, Eutamias, Ictidomys, Marmota, Neotamias, Notocitellus, Otospermophilus, Poliocitellus, Spermophilus, Tamias, Urocitellus, Xerospermophilus, Spermophilinus

Subtaxa: Callospermophilus lateralis

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Type: Sciurus lateralis

Ecology: scansorial granivore-frugivore

Distribution:

• Quaternary of Canada (1: Alberta collection), United States (5: California, Colorado, New Mexico)

Total: 6 collections each including a single occurrence

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