EPPO Global Database

Citellus citellus(CITECI)

Overview
Code created in: 1996-10-16

Basic information
  • EPPO Code: CITECI
  • Preferred name: Citellus citellus
  • Authority: (Linnaeus)

Notes

Protected in the EU under Annexes 2 and 4 of the Habitats Directive. Poland and Danubian countries to Bulgaria and Greece


Other scientific names
Name Authority
Spermophilus citellus (Linnaeus)

Common names
Name Language
European ground squirrel English
European suslik English
europäischer Ziesel German
Schlichtziesel German
souslik French
spermophile d'Europe French
suslik europeo Spanish
citello Italian
siesel Dutch
västlig sisel Swedish
европейский суслик Russian
tarla sincabi Turkish