Thirteen-Lined Spermophile, Also Called a Federation Squirrel

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Spermophilus tridecemlineatus. Illustration of the most common of the Spermophilinae. “...having a number (six or eight) of longitudinal stripes, with five or seven rows of spots between them, likened by that patriot to the ‘stars and stripes’. It inhabits the prairies of the United States at large, and extends northward into British America.” —Whitney, 1889

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squirrel, burrow, striped squirrel, stars and stripes, ground squirrel, federation squirrel, prairie squirrel, spermophile, spotted squirrel, thirteen-lined

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William Dwight Whitney, PhD, LLD The Century Dictionary: An Encyclopedic Lexicon of the English Language (New York, NY: The Century Co., 1895) 5820

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