The Xerinae comprise a subfamily of squirrels, many of which are highly terrestrial. It includes the tribes Marmotini ( marmots , chipmunks , prairie dogs , and other Holarctic ground squirrels), …

Subfamily Xerinae marmots, ground squirrels, African squirrels, and relatives. Xerinae: pictures (211) Xerinae: specimens (37) Related Taxa. Species Ammospermophilus harrisii Harris's …

Together, they make up the "marmot tribe" of squirrels, Marmotini, a clade within the large and mainly ground squirrel subfamily Xerinae, and containing six living genera.

Aug 15, 2013 · Xerinae is the most species-rich subfamily of the Sciuridae (Rodentia). This group of animals has a long complex evolutionary history, which witnessed severe environmental …

Xerini is a tribe of ground squirrels occurring in Africa and Asia. With the tribes Marmotini (Holarctic ground squirrels) and Protoxerini (African tree squirrels), they form the subfamily …

The Xerinae comprise a subfamily of squirrels, many of which are highly terrestrial. It includes the tribes Marmotini (marmots, chipmunks, prairie dogs, and other Holarctic ground squirrels), …

Mar 1, 2014 · Xerinae is the most species-rich subfamily of the Sciuridae (Rodentia). This group of animals has a long complex evolutionary history, which witnessed severe environmental …

The origin and evolution of Xerinae, a subfamily of squirrels, were chronicled revealing that their high biodiversity and wide distribution were due to the Africa-Eurasia Land Bridge and the...

Xerinae is the most species-rich subfamily of the Sciuridae (Rodentia). This group of animals has a long complex evolutionary history, which witnessed severe environmental changes.

Version 14 November 2006 (temporary). http://tolweb.org/Xerinae/50680/2006.11.14 in The Tree of Life Web Project, http://tolweb.org/ Each ToL branch page provides a synopsis of the …