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Arctic Ground Squirrel

Urocitellus parryii

Species code GS001656

General Status in Canada

Secure

Present in regions

Migratory species: Unknown

Taxonomic group:

Mammals
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The General Status ranks do not have legal weight. They are meant to identify the species that may be at risk in Canada.

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Common Names

English common name:

Arctic Ground Squirrel

French common name:

YearEnglish common name French common name
2000Arctic Ground SquirrelSpermophile arctique
2005Arctic Ground SquirrelSpermophile arctique
2010Arctic Ground SquirrelSpermophile arctique
2015Arctic Ground Squirrel
2020Arctic Ground Squirrel
Arctic Ground Squirrel

Source: iNaturalist

Scientific Names

Higher Classification:

Superkingdom

EUKARYOTA

Kingdom

ANIMALIA

Subkingdom

BILATERIA

Infrakingdom

DEUTEROSTOMIA

Phylum

Chordata

Subphylum

Vertebrata

Infraphylum

Gnathostomata

Superclass

Tetrapoda

Class

Mammalia

Subclass

Theria

Infraclass

Eutheria

YearScientific nameFamilyOrder
2000Spermophilus parryiiSciuridaeRodentia
2005Spermophilus parryiiSciuridaeRodentia
2010Spermophilus parryiiSciuridaeRodentia
2015Urocitellus parryiiSciuridaeRodentia
2020Urocitellus parryiiSciuridaeRodentia

Priority Score

This species is not designated as may be at risk

Trends in rounded national ranks

YearRounded National RankDescription of the changeReason for changeNotes
2000Secure
2005Secure
2010Secure
2015Secure
2020Secure

Original Ranks:

Canada
2000Secure - 4
2005Secure - 4
2010Secure - 4
2015Secure - N5
2020Secure - N5
Yukon
2000Secure - 4
2005Secure - 4
2010Secure - 4
2015Apparently Secure - S4S5
2020Apparently Secure - S4S5
Northwest Territories
2000Secure - 4
2005Secure - 4
2010Secure - 4
2015Secure - S5
2020Secure - S5
Nunavut
2000Secure - 4
2005Secure - 4
2010Secure - 4
2015Secure - S5
2020Secure - S5
British Columbia
2000Secure - 4
2005Secure - 4
2010Secure - 4
2015Apparently Secure - S4S5
2020Apparently Secure - S4S5
Alberta
2000Not Present
2005Not Present
2010Not Present
2015Not Present
2020Not Present
Saskatchewan
2000Undetermined - 5
2005Not Assessed - 6
2010Not Assessed - 6
2015Unrankable - SU
2020Unrankable - SU
Manitoba
2000Sensitive - 3
2005Sensitive - 3
2010Sensitive - 3
2015Vulnerable - S3
2020Vulnerable - S3
Ontario
2000Not Present
2005Not Present
2010Not Present
2015Not Present
2020Not Present
Quebec
2000Not Present
2005Not Present
2010Not Present
2015Not Present
2020Not Present
New Brunswick
2000Not Present
2005Not Present
2010Not Present
2015Not Present
2020Not Present
Nova Scotia
2000Not Present
2005Not Present
2010Not Present
2015Not Present
2020Not Present
Prince Edward Island
2000Not Present
2005Not Present
2010Not Present
2015Not Present
2020Not Present
Newfoundland and Labrador
2000Not Present
2005Not Present
2010Not Present
2015
2020
Labrador
2000
2005
2010
2015Not Present
2020Not Present
Newfoundland
2000
2005
2010
2015Not Present
2020Not Present
Pacific Ocean
2000Not Present
2005Not Present
2010Not Present
2015Not Present
2020Not Present
Western Arctic Ocean
2000Not Present
2005Not Present
2010Not Present
2015Not Present
2020Not Present
Eastern Arctic Ocean
2000Not Present
2005Not Present
2010Not Present
2015Not Present
2020Not Present
Atlantic Ocean
2000Not Present
2005Not Present
2010Not Present
2015Not Present
2020Not Present