Template:Did you know nominations/Ring-tailed ground squirrel


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The result was: promoted by Allen3 talk 14:44, 31 December 2014 (UTC)

Ring-tailed ground squirrel

 * ... that the ring-tailed ground squirrel is more dainty and agile than most ground squirrels?
 * Reviewed: Requirements Office
 * Comment: The source text states "... its motions are more light and agile than those of most spermophiles (Howell 1938)." In 1938, the genus Spermophilus was used for all the ground squirrels but this genus has now been split up.

5x expanded by Cwmhiraeth (talk). Self nominated at 07:03, 6 December 2014 (UTC).