THE SCURRY
About Eleanor
Eleanor is a female Richardson's Ground Squirrel and one of the ground squirrels in The Scurry.
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Eleanor
Richardson's Ground Squirrel · Urocitellus richardsonii
Eleanor is a female Richardson's Ground Squirrel and part of The Scurry.
NAMEEleanor
SPECIESRichardson's Ground Squirrel
SCIENTIFIC NAMEUrocitellus richardsonii
SEXFemale
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Richardson's Ground Squirrel
Where it lives: Ground squirrels in this lineage occupy open grassland, steppe, montane meadow, scrub or desert depending on species. Exact vegetation, soil and elevation limits are species-specific.
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