Caucasian Mountain ground squirrel

The Caucasian Mountain ground squirrel (Spermophilus musicus) is a species of rodent in the family Sciuridae. It is endemic to Georgia.

Caucasian Mountain ground squirrel

Near Threatened  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Sciuridae
Genus: Spermophilus
Species:
S. musicus
Binomial name
Spermophilus musicus

References

  1. Tsytsulina, K. (2008). "Spermophilus musicus". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 2008: e.T42470A10709652. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2008.RLTS.T42470A10709652.en. Retrieved 11 January 2018.


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