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Marmotini

Scott J. Steppan
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Containing group: Xerinae
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Scientific Name Marmota flaviventris
Location Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, USA
Specimen Condition Live Specimen
Source Yellow-bellied Marmot
Source Collection Flickr
Copyright © 2008 Jim Scarff
Scientific Name Tamias amoenus
Location Devils Den, Wyoming, USA
Specimen Condition Live Specimen
Source Yellow Pine Chipmunk
Source Collection Flickr
Copyright © 2008 Jim Scarff
Scientific Name Cynomys
Creator Claire Dobert
Specimen Condition Live Specimen
Source Collection U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Online Digital Media Library
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Scott J. Steppan
Florida State University, Tallahassee, Florida, USA

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Citing this page:

Steppan, Scott J. 2001. Marmotini. Version 01 January 2001 (temporary). http://tolweb.org/Marmotini/16811/2001.01.01 in The Tree of Life Web Project, http://tolweb.org/

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