Missouri Department of Conservation
Missouri Department of Conservation
SQUIRREL, FRANKLIN'S GROUND

Summary information for SQUIRREL, FRANKLIN'S GROUND

Common Name
SQUIRREL, FRANKLIN'S GROUND
Scientific Name
POLIOCITELLUS FRANKLINII
Status
NONGAME, STATE RANK S2S3, GLOBAL RANK G5
Primary Habitat
"Grassland(matrix)"
Preferred Habitat
"Occur in prairie, pasture and grassland-woodland edge with tall, dense vegetation, preferrably greater than 30\" tall, and railroad right-of-ways *012*."
Distribution
"Occurs in northern two thirds of Missouri *01* and in several counties along the western edge of the state south of the Missouri River *012*."
County List
ADAIR, ANDREW, ATCHISON, BOONE, BUCHANAN, CALDWELL, CHARITON, CLAY, CLINTON, HOLT, HOWARD, JACKSON, KNOX, LAFAYETTE, LINN, LIVINGSTON, MACON, MERCER, NODAWAY, PLATTE, RANDOLPH, RAY, SALINE, SCOTLAND, NEW MADRID, CLARK, LEWIS, AUDRAIN
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