Euxerus erythropus - #4920
Striped Ground Squirrel
Formerly Xerus erythropus.
Geographic Distribution
SE Morocco, S Mauritania, Senegal, Gambia, Guinea Bissau, Guinea, Sierra Leone, Côte d’Ivoire, S Mali, Burkina Faso, Ghana, Togo, Benin, SE Niger, NE Nigeria, Cameroon, NE Republic of Congo, SE Chad, NE Central African Republic, Sudan, Dem. Rep. Congo, NW Uganda, Rwanda, W Ethiopia, W Kenya, N Tanzania.
Order/Family
Sciuridae
Genus
Euxerus
Specific Epithet
erythropus
Image Location
Germany, Berlin, Zoological Garden
Image Date
29 April 1995
Photographer
KD Rudloff