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Citellus Variegatus

Description:

Citellus variegatus, commonly known as the variegated ground squirrel, is a species of ground squirrel native to certain parts of North America. It is characterized by its distinct coloration, which includes various shades of brown, gray, and cream.

Senses and Usages:

Noun - Animal:

The citellus variegatus is a small mammal belonging to the squirrel family Sciuridae. It is known for its burrowing behavior and its ability to hibernate during winter months.

Sample sentence: The citellus variegatus scurried across the field, searching for food to store in its underground burrow.

Noun - Local Name:

In certain regions, the citellus variegatus is referred to by locals as the "speckled ground squirrel" due to its mottled fur.

Sample sentence: The kids loved watching the playful speckled ground squirrels in the park.

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