Cascade Golden-mantled Ground Squirrel

Callospermophilus saturatus

Conservation Status

Least Concern

Mammalia · Rodentia · Sciuridae

About

The Cascade golden-mantled ground squirrel is a species of rodent in the family Sciuridae, in the order Rodentia. It is the largest species of the three within the genus Callospermophilus. It is found in the Cascade Mountains in the province of British Columbia, Canada, and the state of Washington, United States.

Fun Fact

It is the largest species of the three within the genus Callospermophilus.

Quick Facts

Habitat

Occurs in the northwestern United States, north of the Columbia River, south of the Tulameen River in British Columbia, and west of the Similkameen River.

Diet

To be updated

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

Habitat Change
Human Disturbance

External Data Sources

Recent sightings on iNaturalist IUCN Red List profile

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