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Definition of Citellus richardsoni
1. Noun. Of sagebrush and grassland areas of western United States and Canada.
Exact synonyms: Flickertail, Richardson Ground Squirrel
Generic synonyms: Gopher, Ground Squirrel, Spermophile
Generic synonyms: Gopher, Ground Squirrel, Spermophile
Lexicographical Neighbors of Citellus Richardsoni
Literary usage of Citellus richardsoni
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Through the Mackenzie Basin: A Narrative of the Athabasca and Peace River by Charles Mair, Roderick Ross MacFarlane (1908)
"... —Citellus richardsoni (Sabine). Richardson gives its range as not extending
beyond latitude 55° north, and in the neighbourhood of the north branch of ..."
2. A Handbook to Winnipeg and the Province of Manitoba by Winnipeg (Man.) (1909)
"Richardson Ground-squirrel, Citellus richardsoni (Sabine). Exceedingly abundant
on all the dry rolling prairies west of Pembina Mountain and south of Lake ..."