Image of Cape Ground Squirrel
Description:
Observer: Sharp A; V. Jessnitz
Date of record: 2009-12-25
Province: Northern Cape
Species name: Xerus inauris
Common name: South African Ground Squirrel -- Cape Ground Squirrel
Family: Sciuridae
Record status: ACCEPTED.
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- Life (creatures)
- Cellular (cellular organisms)
- Eukaryota (eukaryotes)
- Opisthokonta (opisthokonts)
- Metazoa (Animal)
- Bilateria
- Deuterostomia (deuterostomes)
- Chordata (Chordates)
- Vertebrata (vertebrates)
- Gnathostomata (jawed fish)
- Osteichthyes
- Sarcopterygii (Lobe-finned fishes)
- Tetrapoda (terrestrial vertebrates)
- Amniota (amniotes)
- Synapsida (synapsids)
- Therapsida (therapsid)
- Cynodontia (cynodonts)
- Mammalia (mammals)
- Theria (Therians)
- Eutheria (eutherian)
- Placentalia (placental)
- Boreoeutheria
- Euarchontoglires
- Glires
- Rodentia (rodents)
- Sciuromorpha (squirrels, dormice, and relatives)
- Sciuridae (squirrels and relatives)
- Xerinae
- Xerini
- Xerus (African ground squirrel)
- Xerus inauris (Cape Ground Squirrel)
- Reptiliomorpha
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Source Information
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- copyright
- Animal Demography Unit 2019. Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town
- Recorder
- Sharp A
- Recorder
- V. Jessnitz
- original
- original media file
- visit source
- partner site
- Fitzpatrick Institute of Ornithology Virtual Museum
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