Spermophilus relictus

Spermophilus relictus

Relict ground squirrel

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Spermophilus relictus

The relict ground squirrel (Spermophilus relictus ) is a species of rodent in the family Sciuridae. It is found in Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan. It is thought to be synonymous with Spermophilus ralli, whose name was formerly used for the Tian Shan ground squirrel (S. nilkaensis ).

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1. Spermophilus relictus Wikipedia article - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spermophilus_relictus
2. Spermophilus relictus on The IUCN Red List site - https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/20491/22264410

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