Division of Mammals
open weekdays 8am - 5pm
visitors welcome by appointment
information for visitors
phone: (505) 277-1360
fax: (505) 277-1351
museum administrator
Golden-mantled Ground Squirrel
Photo by Phil Myers (via Animal Diversity Web)
Spermophilus lateralis
Habitat: forests, mountains, chaparral
Distribution map (Arctos database)
Feeding behavior: herbivore
Museum holdings (Arctos database)