| Uinta ground squirrel | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Rodentia |
| Family: | Sciuridae |
| Genus: | Urocitellus |
| Species: | U. armatus
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| Binomial name | |
| Urocitellus armatus (Kennicott, 1863)
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| Synonyms | |
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Spermophilus armatus Kennicott, 1863 | |
The Uinta ground squirrel (Urocitellus armatus), commonly called a "chisler"[2][3] and Potgut in northern Utah,[4] is a species of rodent native to the western United States.
- ^ Cassola, F. (2016). "Urocitellus armatus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T42463A22264746. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-2.RLTS.T42463A22264746.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
- ^ Koshmrl, Mike (2018-04-25). "Chislers back on top after wintering underground". Retrieved 2024-03-24.
- ^ Oliver Larsen Peterson Diaries, COLL MSS 101. Box 5, Folder 3. Utah State University, Special Collections and Archives, Logan Utah. [digital.lib.usu.edu/digital/collection/Bear/id/20285]
- ^ Noble, Katie. "Animal of the Week: What is a Potgut?", The Green Life, 13 April 2011. Retrieved 24 February 2019.