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Urocitellus parryii (Rodentia: Sciuridae)

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Mclean, Bryan S. (2018): Urocitellus parryii (Rodentia: Sciuridae). Mammalian Species 50 (964): 84-99, DOI: 10.1093/mspecies/sey011, URL: http://zoobank.org/47665dc5-33f7-444c-b2ff-e5846ba71bb2

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