Callospermophilus lateralis - #1108
Golden-mantled Ground Squirrel
Oblique view of a much darker and redder squirrel than #100, also as Spermophilus lateralis
Geographic Distribution
Montane W North America, from C British Columbia to S New Mexico in the Rocky Mtns, and the Columbia River south to S California and Nevada.
Order/Family
Sciuridae
Genus
Callospermophilus
Specific Epithet
lateralis
Image Location
USA, CA, Inyo Co., White Mts.
Image Date
1976
Photographer
J Harris