The Ecological Register: Xerospermophilus tereticaudus

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Xerospermophilus tereticaudus (rodent)

Mass: 148 g based on Huey 1926, Neal 1965, and Yousef et al. 1974

Abundance: 2.12%

Habitats: desert/xeric shrubland (1) only

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Found in one sample

United States: Las Vegas Valley

Size measurements:

♀ body mass	142.3 g	N = 1	Huey 1926
♀ body mass	151 g	N = 79	Neal 1965
♂ body mass	159 g	N = 62	Neal 1965
body mass	138.77 g	N = 10	Huey 1926
body mass	116.9 g	N = 21	Yousef et al. 1974
♀ condylobasal length	36.7 mm	N = 1	Huey 1926
♀ hind foot length	37 mm	N = 1	Huey 1926
hind foot length	36.0 mm	N = 10	Huey 1926
♀ skull width	22.9 mm	N = 1	Huey 1926
♀ tail length	97 mm	N = 1	Huey 1926
tail length	90.9 mm	N = 10	Huey 1926
♀ total body length	265 mm	N = 1	Huey 1926
total body length	252.4 mm	N = 10	Huey 1926
♀ upper tooth row length	7.0 mm	N = 1	Huey 1926

See also Xerospermophilus, Xerospermophilus spilosoma

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