Otospermophilus variegatus (rodent)
Variant names: Spermophilus variegatus

Mass: 695 g based on Elizalde-Arellano et al. 2010

Abundance: 0.09 to 35.75% (median 1.10%)

Latitudinal range: 29.5° to 37.8°

Habitats: (3), tropical/subtropical coniferous forest (2), tropical/subtropical dry broadleaf forest (1)

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Found in 6 samples

Mexico: Huasabas-Sahuaripa Region, Ajos, Madera West

United States: Papago Springs Cave (Late Pleistocene), North Creek Shelter (Paleoarchaic) (Holocene), North Creek Shelter (Early Archaic) (Holocene)

Size measurements:
body mass695.0 g(N = 4)based on Elizalde-Arellano et al. 2010

See also Otospermophilus, Otospermophilus beecheyi, Otospermophilus sp.