Black-tailed Prairie Dog

Cynomys ludovicianus

Summary 2

Introduced from western United States. Found in large colonies called towns, usually containing hundreds of prairie dogs. Note relatively large size, uniform tan color with black-tipped tail, and larger build.

Range 3

In and around the town of Neshkoro (in Marquette County).

Habitat 3

Heavily-grazed open grassy areas (such as pastures) on sandy soil.

Size 3

9-12", tail 3-4".

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  2. Adaptado por raymie de uma obra de (c) Wikipedia, alguns direitos reservados (CC BY-SA), https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cynomys_ludovicianus
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