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[edit]Golden-mantled ground squirrel feeding close up ( ) | |||||||||||
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Creator InfoField | Garst, Warren, 1922-2016, photographer | ||||||||||
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Golden-mantled ground squirrel feeding close up |
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35 mm slide; color. Scientific Classification: Kingdom: Animalia; Phylum: Chordata; Class: Mammalia; Order: Rodentia; Family: Sciuridae; Genus: Spermophilus; Genus species: Spermophilus lateralis. Animal characteristics: Head-Body Length: 22-32 cm; Weight: 120-394 g; Identification: The golden-mantled ground squirrel is a golden brown color with a tawny or russet mantle on the head and shoulders. It has a white stripe down the side of its back bordered by black, and white fur around its eyes; Habitat: Mountains, mixed or coniferous forests; Diet: Omnivore: fungi, nuts, foliage, insects, bird eggs, small vertebrates, carrion; Reproduction: After gestating for 26-33 days, females give birth to 4-6 young in the early summer. Each female only has one litter per year; Behavior: Golden-mantled ground squirrels hibernate from October to May each year. Cheek pouches are used to carry food; Status: No special status. |
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Date | 1958-1988 | ||||||||||
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institution QS:P195,Q110673471 |
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