Asia Minor Ground Squirrel (Spermophilus xanthoprymnus)

About Asia Minor Ground Squirrel (Spermophilus xanthoprymnus)

• Kingdom: Animals
• Phylum: Chordates
• Class: Mammals
• Order: Rodents
• Family: Squirrels

The Asia Minor ground squirrel, also known as Anatolian souslik, Anatolian ground squirrel, is a species of rodent in the family Sciuridae. It is found in Armenia, Iran, and Turkey. The scientific name roughly translates as "seed-lover with yellow underparts".

Source: Wikipedia