The University of New Mexico
Mammals

Ammospermophilus interpres

Texas antelope squirrel

Abert's Squirrel

photo via U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service

Native to New Mexico: yes

Habitat: deserts, canyons, low hills

Feeding behavior: herbivore

Museum holdings: (Arctos database)

Specimen map: (Arctos database)

Other Resources: Smithsonian and Animal Diversity Web

Distribution Map:

Ammo interpres map