Wyoming Ground Squirrel (Urocitellus elegans) — Least Concern Mammalia

Wyoming Ground Squirrel

Urocitellus elegans

Conservation Status

Least Concern

Mammalia · Rodentia · Sciuridae

About

The Wyoming ground squirrel is a species of rodent in the family Sciuridae. It is endemic to the Northwestern United States.

Fun Fact

It is endemic to the Northwestern United States.

Quick Facts

Habitat

Found in a wide range of open habitats between 1,500 metres (4,900 ft) and tree line, including sagebrush plains, grasslands, and montane meadows.

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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