What's This Skull?

Franklin’s ground squirrel

Poliocitellus franklinii

This skull is 6 cm (2.4 in) long.

Find more information about this species here:

• Kansas Mammal Atlas
• Wikipedia
• Animal Diversity Web
• Mammalian Species

Photos by Rebecca Hawkins, CC BY-NC 4.0. Specimen provided by the University of Kansas (KU16246).