
White-tailed Antelope Squirrel
Ammospermophilus leucurus
- Class
- Mammal
- Rarity
- Common
- Observations
- 5,546
- Most observed in
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Conservation
- Least Concern
Description
The white-tailed antelope squirrel (Ammospermophilus leucurus) is a diurnal species of ground squirrel, scientifically classified in the order Rodentia and family Sciuridae, found in arid regions of the southwestern United States and the Baja California Peninsula of northwestern Mexico.
Summary adapted from the Wikipedia article “White-tailed antelope squirrel”.