Cascade golden-mantled ground squirrel: Where It Lives, Map & Facts

Where the Cascade golden-mantled ground squirrel lives – recorded in 2 countries, with quick facts from Wikidata and an introduction from Wikipedia.

Scientific name	Callospermophilus saturatus
Group	Squirrels, chipmunks & marmots
Status	Least concern (Wikidata, IUCN category label)
Found in	2 countries
Continents	North America
Class	Mammal
Order	Rodentia
Family	Sciuridae

Where does the Cascade golden-mantled ground squirrel live?

Open-licence (CC0 / CC BY) wild records published on GBIF place the Cascade golden-mantled ground squirrel in 2 countries and territories across North America.

Countries with at least a handful of records (a minimum share of the species’ records, to leave out vagrants and escapes). Records with coordinates only; captive and fossil records excluded.

Is the Cascade golden-mantled ground squirrel endangered?

The Cascade golden-mantled ground squirrel’s conservation status recorded in Wikidata is “Least concern” (an IUCN Red List category label). Source: Wikidata.

What kind of animal is the Cascade golden-mantled ground squirrel?

The Cascade golden-mantled ground squirrel (Callospermophilus saturatus) is a mammal in the order Rodentia and the family Sciuridae, genus Callospermophilus. (Taxonomy from Wikidata.)

About the Cascade golden-mantled ground squirrel

The Cascade golden-mantled ground squirrel (Callospermophilus saturatus) 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.

Text in “About” is quoted from the Wikipedia article Cascade golden-mantled ground squirrel (revision 1365690596), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Changes: lead section excerpted verbatim, formatting removed. Quick facts, taxonomy and status: Wikidata Q21727486 (CC0). Countries and pin: GBIF.org occurrence records (CC0 / CC BY 4.0).