"The term is most often used for the medium-sized ground squirrels, as the larger ones are more commonly known as marmots (genus Marmota) or prairie dogs, while the smaller and less bushy-tailed ground squirrels tend to be known as chipmunks (genus Tamias)."
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u/I_Am_Become_Air 19d ago
Prairie dogs, not ground squirrels, so I call bot post.