San Joaquin antelope squirrel: Where It Lives, Map & Facts

Where the San Joaquin antelope squirrel lives – recorded in 1 country, with quick facts from Wikidata and an introduction from Wikipedia.

Scientific name	Ammospermophilus nelsoni
Group	Squirrels, chipmunks & marmots
Status	Endangered (Wikidata, IUCN category label)
Found in	1 country
Continents	North America
Class	Mammal
Order	Rodentia
Family	Sciuridae

Where does the San Joaquin antelope squirrel live?

Open-licence (CC0 / CC BY) wild records published on GBIF place the San Joaquin antelope squirrel in 1 country or territory across North America.

United States

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 San Joaquin antelope squirrel endangered?

The San Joaquin antelope squirrel’s conservation status recorded in Wikidata is “Endangered” (an IUCN Red List category label). Source: Wikidata.

What kind of animal is the San Joaquin antelope squirrel?

The San Joaquin antelope squirrel (Ammospermophilus nelsoni) is a mammal in the order Rodentia and the family Sciuridae, genus Ammospermophilus. (Taxonomy from Wikidata.)

About the San Joaquin antelope squirrel

The San Joaquin antelope squirrel or Nelson's antelope squirrel (Ammospermophilus nelsoni), is a species of antelope squirrel, in the San Joaquin Valley of the U.S. state of California.

Text in “About” is quoted from the Wikipedia article San Joaquin antelope squirrel (revision 1315198638), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Changes: lead section excerpted verbatim, formatting removed. Quick facts, taxonomy and status: Wikidata Q308775 (CC0). Countries and pin: GBIF.org occurrence records (CC0 / CC BY 4.0).