Spermophilus townsendii Bachman, 1839

James H. Honacki, Kenneth E. Kinman & James W. Koeppl, 1982, Order Rodentia (Part 1), Mammal Species of the World (1 st Edition), Lawrence, Kansas, USA: Alien Press, Inc. & The Association of Systematics Collections, pp. 345-382 : 371

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scientific name	Spermophilus townsendii Bachman, 1839
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Spermophilus townsendii Bachman, 1839 View in CoL . J. Acad. Nat. Sci. Phila., 8: 61.

TYPE LOCALITY: U.S.A., Washington, Walla Walla Co., near Wallula .

DISTRIBUTION: Great Basin region of E. Washington, Oregon, S. Idaho, E. California, Nevada, and W. Utah ( U.S.A.).

COMMENT: Subgenus Spermophilus ; see Hall, 1981:382. Includes several chromosomally different groups (mollis, vigilis) that may be distinct species; see Vorontsov and Lyapunova, 1970, Byull. Mosk. Ova. Ispyt. Prir. Otd. Biol., 75: 122-136.

ISIS NUMBER: 5301410002032026001.

References

Hall, E. R. 1981. The mammals of North America. Second ed. John Wiley and Sons, New York, 1: 1 - 600 + 90, 2: 601 - 1181 + 90.

Vorontsov, N. N., and E. A. Lyapunova. 1970. Khromosomnye chisla i vidoobrazovanie u nazemnykh belich'ikh (Sciuridae: Xerinae et Marmotinae) Golarktiki [Chromosome number and species formation in ground squirrels ... of the Holarctic]. Byulleten' Moskovskovo Obshchestva Ispytatelei Prirody, Otdel Biologicheskii, 75: 122 - 136 (in Russian).