Xerinae - Ground Squirrels, Marmots, Chipmunks, and Prairie Dogs
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The Xerinae is a subfamily of mostly terrestrial squirrels. It includes chipmunks, ground squirrels, marmots, and prairie dogs, but also African tree squirrels.

 

Tamias-striatus Eastern-Chipmunk   Eastern Chipmunk
(Tamias striatus)
     
Neotamias minimus, Least Chipmunk   Least Chipmunk
(Neotamias minimus)
     
Spermophilus spilosoma, Spotted Ground Squirrel   Spotted Ground Squirrel (Spermophilus spilosoma)
     
Spermophilus tridecemlineatus, Thirteen-lined Ground Squirrel   Thirteen-lined Ground Squirrel
(Spermophilus tridecemlineatus)

   
Spermophilus variegates, Rock Squirrel   Rock Squirrel
(Spermophilus variegatus)
     
Marmota monax, Woodchuck   Woodchuck
(Marmota monax)
     
Cynomys ludovicianus   Black-tailed Prairie Dog
(Cynomys ludovicianus)
   

 

 

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