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Spermophilus citellus

EN

Status

Endangered

Population

Data not assessed

Trend

Decreasing

Group

Mammals

Family

SCIURIDAE

Data Source

iucn-redlist-2025

AI Species Profile

Claude-generated profile pending enrichment

Threats (11)

Housing & urban areas

Code: 1.1

Ongoing

Storms & flooding

Code: 11.4

Ongoing

Other threat

Code: 12.1

Ongoing

Annual & perennial non-timber crops

Code: 2.1

Ongoing

Livestock farming & ranching

Code: 2.3

Ongoing

Roads & railroads

Code: 4.1

Ongoing

Logging & wood harvesting

Code: 5.3

Ongoing

Fire & fire suppression

Code: 7.1

Ongoing

Dams & water management/use

Code: 7.2

Ongoing

Invasive non-native/alien species/diseases

Code: 8.1

Ongoing

Introduced genetic material

Code: 8.3

Ongoing
Habitats (3)

Artificial - Terrestrial

Code: iucn-14 · Suitable · Major importance

Grassland

Code: iucn-4 · Suitable · Major importance

Caves and subterranean habitats

Code: iucn-7 · Suitable · Major importance

Conservation Actions (6)

Site/area protection

Code: 1.1

Site/area management

Code: 2.1

Species management

Code: 3.1

Species recovery

Code: 3.2

Species reintroduction

Code: 3.3

Awareness & communications

Code: 4.3

Taxonomy

Kingdom

ANIMALIA

Phylum

CHORDATA

Class

MAMMALIA

Order

RODENTIA

Family

SCIURIDAE

Genus

Spermophilus