ʻO nā Gopher he mau māmela liʻiliʻi mai ka ʻohana squirrel. I kēia manawa, helu ʻia nā ʻano he nui i loko o ka puke Red a aneane hopohopo ʻia i nā kekelē ʻokoʻa.
Hōʻike o ka gopher
ʻO ka hiʻohiʻona o nā squirrels honua kahi hiʻohiʻona kikoʻī. Hiki i ka nui o kahi holoholona ke ʻekolu a ʻehā mau manawa ka nui o kahi squirrel. ʻO nā pili kokoke loa ma hope o nā squirrels he marmots.
Helehelena
Kaukaʻi ʻia i nā laha, hiki i nā squirrels honua ke hōʻea i nā nui mai 15 knm a 25-30 knm. ʻOi aku ka nui o nā kānaka i 40 cm. ʻAʻole hiki ka lōʻihi o ka huelo i ka hapalua o ka lōʻihi o ke kino - i nā mea liʻiliʻi liʻiliʻi ʻaʻole i ʻoi aku i ka 4 cm. Hiki i kēia mau holoholona ke kaupaona a 1.5 kg. Aia ka dimorphism moekolohe - ʻoi aku ka nui o nā kāne ma mua o nā wahine i ka lōʻihi a me ke kaumaha. Ke ʻōwili nei ke kinona o ke kino, cylindrical. ʻOi aku ka pōkole o ka forelimbs ma mua o nā lālā o hope, me kahi manamana ʻehā elongated i ka hoʻohālikelike ʻana. Hoʻolako ʻia nā manamana lima me nā māiʻuʻu i kōkua i ka ʻeli ʻana i nā lua.
Liʻiliʻi ke poʻo, elongated, me nā pepeiao pubescent liʻiliʻi... Ma muli o kā lākou nui, ʻike ʻia nā pepeiao e hoʻomohala ʻole ʻia. Liʻiliʻi nā maka, hoʻolako ʻia me ka nui o nā gland lacrimal. I ke kaʻina o ka ʻeli ʻana, hana nui kēia mau ʻōpū, e kīloi ana i ka lepo e hāʻule i ke kōkō. ʻO nā incisors o luna a me lalo - 2 pālua - ikaika, kuhikuhi ʻia i kekahi i kekahi ma kahi huina huina. He ʻaʻa ʻole lākou a ulu i ke ola o ka holoholona. Me kā lākou kōkua, haki nā gopher i nā lua, ʻoiai ʻaʻole e ale i ka lepo. Aia nā ʻeke papalina i lawe nā holoholona i ka meaʻai i nā lua.
Hoihoi ia! ʻAʻole nā laha āpau e hana i nā waihona i ka lua.
He lauoho lauoho holoholona e uhi ana i ke kino holoʻokoʻa, e loli me nā kau. Pōkole ka hulu kauwela, paʻakikī, pale i ka overheating. I ka hoʻoilo, lilo ia i lōʻihi a mānoanoa, lilo i mānoanoa, e ʻae ai iā ʻoe e mālama i ka wela o ke kino i loko o kekahi mau palena. Aia ke kala o ka holoholona i ka laha a me ke kau.
ʻO ke ʻano a me ka nohona
ʻO nā squirrels honua he kamaʻāina maʻamau o ka ʻāpana steppe. Hiki iā ʻoe ke ʻike pinepine i kēia mau holoholona liʻiliʻi e kū ana ma ko lākou mau wāwae hope a nānā i waho no ka weliweli kūpono. Ke hoʻomoe nei lākou i nā holoholona. Hiki i ko lākou lua lua a ʻekolu mau mika ka hohonu, i kekahi manawa me nā lālā. Hiki i ka lōʻihi o kekahi lālā burrow ke hōʻea i 15 mika, kaukaʻi ʻia i ka ʻano o ka lepo.
Kaha ʻia ka mink e kahi kaha liʻiliʻi. I ka hopena o ka lua, aia kekahi manawa i kahi pūnana o ka mauʻu maloʻo a me nā lau e lilo i wahi moe a hoʻomaha. ʻEli kekahi mau ʻano laha i nā pantry liʻiliʻi kahi e mālama ai lākou i ka meaʻai. ʻO ke kumu, he holoholona kula nā squirrels. Kākaʻikahi nā holoholona mehameha. Aia i loko o ke kolone he iwakālua a ʻoi paha mau kānaka. ʻOiai kēia ʻano o ke ola, he wahi kaʻawale ko kēlā me kēia holoholona, koe wale no nā makuahine me kahi puaʻa, a me kāna ʻāina liʻiliʻi. No laila hoʻokumu nā gophers i nā wahi liʻiliʻi a i nā kaona paha.
Hana pinepine nā holoholona i ke kakahiaka, keu hoʻi i ke kau wela, a i ke ahiahi ke emi ka wela. I ke awakea, makemake lākou e peʻe i nā lua. ʻAʻole lākou i hele mamao aku mai ko lākou mau home i loaʻa ka manawa e peʻe ai inā pilikia. I ka wā o ka hana, kū kekahi mau kānaka a puni ka anapuni o ka ʻāina a nānā aku i nā mea ʻaihue, ʻoiai e hānai ana kekahi. ʻOiai ʻaʻole ʻike maikaʻi lākou, i ka manawa o ka pale e hoʻāʻo lākou e piʻi i luna i luna e ʻike pono ai i nā neʻe ʻana o kahi hoʻoweliweli kūpono. Kōkua maikaʻi ʻia lākou i kēia e nā manu e walaʻau ke ʻike lākou i kahi mea ʻiʻo kokoke.
Hoihoi ia! Akamai loa nā Gophers a me nā holoholona hoʻoluhi. Hiki i kahi holoholona makua ke ola a ʻekolu mau kī ʻana mai ka pū lewa, kūpaʻa i nā nahu, a kūpaʻa kūlohelohe hoʻi i nā lāʻau make o kekahi nāhesa ʻawaʻawa.
He ʻōlelo i hoʻomohala ʻia ʻo Gophers... Manaʻo ʻia kā lākou kamaʻilio ʻana kekahi o nā mea paʻakikī loa ma waena o nā mea mammal. Ua aʻo nā meaolaola mai ke Kulanui o Manitoba (Kanada) i ke kamaʻilio o nā gopher a ua hōʻuluʻulu i kahi puke wehewehe ʻōlelo piha o ka hū ʻana, ke kani ʻana a me nā leo ʻē aʻe a nā holoholona e hana ai. ʻO ke kani hoʻomanaʻo o ka ʻāpana "chak" i ke koʻikoʻi hoʻi. He ʻano ʻōuli kēia e hāʻawi i kekahi manaʻo i nā hōʻailona a hōʻike paha i ke kiʻekiʻe o ka hoʻoweliweli.
Hoʻomaopopo pū ʻia ka hoʻohana ʻana o nā gophers i ke ultrasound no ke kamaʻilio ʻana, kahi kokoke ke ʻike ʻole ʻia e ka pepeiao kanaka. I ke kauwela, i ke kau maloʻo, hiki iā lākou ke hibernate. Pili kēia i kekahi pilikia no nā holoholona - hiki i nā nahesa, steppe choris a me nā mea ʻino ʻē aʻe me kahi kino liʻiliʻi ke komo i loko o ka lua a ʻai i kahi gopher moe.
Pehea ka lōʻihi o ke ola ʻana o nā gophers
ʻO ka awelika o ke ola o nā squirrels honua he 2-3 mau makahiki. ʻIke ʻia nā hihia i ka wā pio i ola nā holoholona a 8 mau makahiki.
Hibernation o gopher
Manaʻo ʻia ʻo Gophers kekahi o nā holoholona hiamoe lōʻihi loa. Hiki iā lākou ke hiamoe a ʻeiwa mau mahina o ka makahiki. Aia ka lōʻihi o ka hibernation i ke aniau a me ka ʻāina kahi e noho ai nā holoholona. I nā ʻĀkau o ka ʻākau, ʻo nā kāne i hōʻiliʻili i ka momona e hiamoe i ka hoʻomaka ʻana o Iune. Hana nā wahine i hānau ʻole i nā keiki i nā mea like. Hānai nā wahine i hānau a hānai a hānai i kā lākou keiki, a laila momona a ma hope wale o ka hibernate ʻana. ʻO nā poʻe i hānau ʻia i ka puna o kēia makahiki e hāʻule i ka hibernation ma hope o nā mea āpau - ʻo lākou ka mea liʻiliʻi i hānai maikaʻi ʻia, nele paha lākou i ka momona no ka hiamoe lōʻihi. Ma mua o ka hibernation, hoʻopili pinepine lākou i ka lua i kā lākou mau puka me nā huna honua. Lilo ke kauwela hibernation i ka hibernation hoʻoilo inā lawa nā mālama mālama momona.
Hiki i ka holoholona ke ala i ka hopena o ke kauwela a i ʻole ke kau mua e hoʻopiha i ka momona i hoʻolilo ʻia a moe i ka hibernation a hiki i ka puna. I ka wā o ka hibernation, hoʻemi ka hana metabolic, hanu ka hanu a me ka helu o ka puʻuwai, a hoʻemi ka mahana o ke kino. Piʻi ka holoholona i kahi pōpō paʻa liʻiliʻi a uhi iā ia iho me kāna huelo ponoʻī. Ala aʻe ka holoholona me ka hoʻomaka ʻana o ka mehana a me ke ʻano o ka lau nahele mua. I ke kauwela, kokoke koke ma hope o ka ala ʻana, hoʻomaka kahi manawa moʻo hana, a aneane a hiki i ka hibernation.
Nā ʻano gophers
- ʻO Gopher liʻiliʻi - nāʻano liʻiliʻi, a hiki i ka 24 cm ka lōʻihi. ʻO kaʻaʻahu ma ke kua mai ka hina hina ma nā ʻāpana ʻākau a i ka hina melemele i ka hema. Kūlike ʻole ke kala, me nā kiko pouli a me nā kiko. Aia kahi kiko ʻeleʻele ma ke poʻo, e kū kūʻē ana i ke kumu o ke kala nui. ʻOi aku ka lōʻihi o ka hibernation ma mua o ʻeono mau mahina, a i ʻewalu mau mahina. ʻAʻole hana i nā lako no ka hoʻoilo. Ua manaʻo ʻia he pest o nā mea kanu i kanu ʻia, ua hoʻokau ʻia i ka luku nui ʻana i nā mahina ʻai. He mea lawe i ka maʻi ahulau, brucellosis, tularemia. Ua helu ʻia i loko o ka puke ʻulaʻula o nā ʻāpana he nui o Lūkia.
- ʻO Gopher huelo lōʻihi - kahi laha nui a hiki i ka 32 knm i ka nui. He lōʻihi, a huelo hoʻi kona huelo (10-16 cm), kahi i loaʻa ai iā ia kona inoa kikoʻī. ʻO ke kala o ke kua mai ka ʻulaʻula a i ʻole ka ʻoka a i ka hina poʻo. ʻIke maopopo ʻia nā kiko hina a keʻokeʻo paha. ʻOi aku ka ʻōlinolino o ka ʻōpū ma mua o ka hope. ʻOi aku ka mānoanoa o ka hulu hoʻoilo. Hiki i ka squirrel honua huelo lōʻihi ke noho mehameha. Kūpilikiʻi nā lua, me kahi kāmera no nā lako, kahi lumi moe a me kahi ala hoʻopakele - kahi lālā o ka lua e piʻi i luna, kahi e hoʻohana ai nā holoholona i ka wā e kahe ana ka lua nui.
- Pākuʻi lepo nui, a i ʻole gopher ʻulaʻula - ka lua o ka nui o nā squirrels honua, hiki i ka lōʻihi o ke kino i 25-35 knm. Hiki ke kaumaha i hoʻokahi a me ka hapalua kilokika ma mua o ka hibernation. ʻO ka waihoʻoluʻu o ke kua ʻeleʻele, brown-buffy, māmā ma nā ʻaoʻao. Ma ka ʻaoʻao a me ka ʻaoʻao he ʻulaʻula keʻokeʻo i hopena ʻia e nā wē keʻokeʻo o ka lauoho kiaʻi. Hōʻike akāka ʻia nā ʻulaʻula ʻulaʻula ma nā papalina a ma luna o nā maka. ʻAʻole like me nā laha ʻē aʻe, he maʻalahi loa ia, hiki ke neʻe mamao mai kāna lua, i kekahi manawa ʻauʻau ma nā kahawai. I ka nele o ka meaʻai, neʻe ia i nā wahi momona o ka meaʻai.
- ʻO Spropled gopher - nāʻano liʻiliʻi, ʻaʻole lōʻihi ka lōʻihi o ke kino i 20 knm. Pōkole ka huelo, a i 4 cm ka lōʻihi. Pōkole ka hulu, paʻa paʻa, ʻeleʻele-ʻeleʻele ma ke kua me nā kiko keʻokeʻo a keʻokeʻo keʻokeʻo hoʻi e ʻike pono ʻia, e lilo ana i mau ʻāʻī ma ka ʻāʻī. Hoʻopuni ʻia nā maka nunui e kahi palena keʻokeʻo a melemele paha. Noho lākou i nā kolone, emi iki i kēlā me kēia, i kēlā me kēia i kāna lua, koe wale nō ka makuahine me kahi puaʻa. ʻAʻole hoʻokō ʻia ka hoʻoili forage. Hoʻolilo ʻia nā lako meaʻai i mea ʻole inā maloʻo. Aia kekahi hihia o ka cannibalism - ʻai ʻana i ka ola a me nā ʻohana make. Helu ʻia i loko o ka puke ʻula.
- ʻO Daurian gopher - nānā liʻiliʻi. ʻO ke kino ma kahi o 18-19 cm ka lōʻihi, ʻaʻole hiki ka huelo i 6 knm. Mālamalama ke kua, me kahi ʻulaʻulaʻulaʻula. He melemele nā ʻaoʻao, he fawn a ʻāpana melemele ka ʻaoʻao ventral. ʻAʻole kūkulu i nā kolone, noho wale, noho i kekahi manawa i nā lua o marmots a i ʻole nā pikas. He maʻalahi nā lua, me ka ʻole o ka lālā a me ka hoʻokuʻu ʻana o ka honua. Ma mua o ka hele ʻana i kahi hibernation, hoʻopili ʻo ia i ka paukū i loko o ka lua me kahi plug honua. Hiki iā lākou ke noho kokoke i nā wahi noho.
- ʻO Beringian, a i ʻole ʻAmelika ʻO Gopher kahi ʻano nui loa. ʻO ka lōʻihi o ke kino o nā ʻelele ʻākau i hōʻea i 31-39 knm. Lōʻihi ka huelo, fluffy. ʻO ka waihoʻoluʻu o ke kua i brownish a i ʻole ʻokena, me nā kiko keʻokeʻo ʻike pono ʻia. Mālamalama ka ʻōpū, ʻulaʻula ʻulaʻula. ʻOi aku ka māmā o ka hulu hoʻoilo. Noho i nā kolone o 50 mau kānaka. Hohonu a lala nā lua. Ma mua o ka hibernation, hoʻomaka lākou e hōʻiliʻili i nā mālama, i hoʻohana ʻia i ka puna ma hope o ke ala ʻana. I loko o ka wā hānai, ʻokoʻa lākou i kahi nohona predatory ma mua o nā squirrels honua - ʻai wale lākou i nā nalo, nā ʻenuhe, nā ʻūhini, i kekahi manawa ʻo nā mea kolo, a ʻoi aku ka kiʻekiʻe o ka meaʻai holoholona ma mua o nā meaʻai mea kanu.
- ʻO Gopher papalina ʻulaʻula - ke ʻano o ka nui awelika. ʻO ka lōʻihi o ke kino mai 23-28 knm. ʻAʻole i ʻoi aku ka huelo i kahi kenimika ma ka lōʻihi. He ʻeleʻele a i ʻole hina-ʻoka ka waihoʻoluʻu, me ka ʻole o ka malu ʻōniʻoniʻo me nā ʻalani palaunu. Kū ka Mottling i nā ʻōpio. Loaʻa kona inoa mai nā māka ʻulaʻula ma nā papalina. Alakaʻi i kahi nohona kolone. He maʻalahi nā lua, me ka ʻole o nā lālā, me kahi pūnana o ka mauʻu maloʻo ma ka hope loa. I kekahi mau panalāʻau he lawe maoli ia o ka maʻi ahulau.
- ʻO Gopher goma - ʻoiai kona nui kupaianaha (a hiki i 40 cm), ʻo ia ka mea makaʻu loa. ʻOkoʻa ʻokoʻa ka waihoʻoluʻu like o ka fawn a me ka hulu melemele me ka hope pouli hou. I ka helehelena, ʻano like ia me nā marmots. Ma mua o ka kolo ʻana mai kāna lua, kīkaha ka holoholona i kona poʻo a nānā i ka wahi. ʻAi mau i ke kū ʻana a nānā i waho no ka weliweli kūpono. ʻO ke kumu o kēia hana he nohona mehameha. I nā mea kanu haʻahaʻa hiki ke hānai iā ia e noho ana a i ʻole ke moe ʻana i lalo. ʻO ka hiamoe o ka squirrel lepo melemele ka lōʻihi loa - ʻo kona hibernation he 8-9 mau mahina.
Kahi noho, nā wahi noho
Noho lākou ma Eurasia mai ka Arctic Circle a i ka latitu hema. Loaʻa pū ʻia ma ʻAmelike ʻĀkau. Noho pinepine lākou i nā latitude temperate, noho lākou i ka tundra, ka ululāʻau, ke keʻehi, ke kula, nā nāhelehele, akā hiki iā lākou ke noho i nā wahi mauna, nā wao akua, nā wao akua. Alakaʻi i kahi nohona honua-lalo i nā wahi o uka ākea. Hiki iā lākou ke noho ma kahi kokoke i nā kauhale, nā alahao, i nā hale hana i haʻalele ʻia, i nā hale malalo a me nā kumu o nā hale i haʻalele ʻia, i nā kula i haʻalele ʻia. I kekahi manawa noho lākou i nā awāwa kula kokoke i nā kahawai.
ʻAiʻai Gopher
Hoʻopili ka papaʻai i nā meaʻai a me nā mea kanu holoholona. ʻO ka hapanui o lākou e hānai i nā ʻāpana o ka honua i luna a me lalo o nā mea kanu - nā aʻa, nā ʻūpuʻu, nā tubers, nā lau, nā kumu. Hoʻopilikia lākou i nā mea kanu o ka palaoa, nā melon a me nā legume. Hana ʻia nā waihona mai ka mauʻu maloʻo, nā ʻanoʻano o nā mea kanu a me nā kumulāʻau (maple, hazel, apricots), nā hua cereal. ʻAi ʻia nā ʻano polar ma ka limu.
Hoihoi ia! Pau nā ʻenuhe, nā nalo lepo, nā ʻūhini, a me nā ʻūhini mai ka meaʻai holoholona. Mai hoʻowahāwahā i nā ilo, nā lū nāʻiwi.
ʻAʻole lākou e hōʻole e ʻai i nā hua manu o nā manu e pūnana ana ma ka honua, nā moa liʻiliʻi, hiki iā lākou ke hōʻino i ka pūnana o kahi vole a i ʻole ka hamster. I kekahi mau laha, loaʻa ka cannibalism, keu hoʻi i nā kolone nui ma waena o nā holoholona ʻōpio, a me ka necrophagia - e ʻai ana i nā kupapaʻu o ko lākou mau hoahānau. Ke noho kokoke i nā wahi noho, hiki i ka poʻe ke ʻaihue i nā pahū, nā palaoa, nā aʻa aʻa, e hōʻiliʻili i nā ʻōpala i nā ʻōpala a me nā ʻōpala. I loko o nā māla mea kanu, hiki iā lākou ke ʻai i nā radish, beets, kāloti, pua a me nā ʻāpala o ka tulip, gladioli, e ʻeli ana iā lākou mai nā moena.
Hoʻohua a me nā keiki
Hānau nui lākou i hoʻokahi manawa i ka makahiki, hiki i kekahi mau laha ke hana i nā keiki ʻelua a ʻekolu mau manawa i ke kau... Hoʻokumu koke ʻo Gon ma hope koke o ka ala ʻana mai ka hibernation, e hoʻopiha hou ana i ka momona o ke kino i nalowale. Pālua lākou e like me ka ʻīlio. Noho ka hapai ma kahi o hoʻokahi mahina. Hiki i kahi brood ke loaʻa mai ʻelua a ʻumikūmālua mau keiki. Hānau ʻia ka ʻōpala a makapo, hānai i ka waiū o ka makuahine a ʻelua mau mahina paha. Wehe nā maka i ʻekolu pule. Ke ulu nei lākou i ka huluhulu, hoʻomaka lākou e haʻalele i ka lua. Mākaukau lākou no ke ʻano makua ma o ʻekolu mau mahina, akā hoʻomaka lākou e noho kūʻokoʻa kokoke i ʻeono mahina.
Hoihoi ia! ʻO ke kino make i nā ʻōpio he kiʻekiʻe loa a hiki i 65-70% ma muli o nā predators a me ka cannibalism.
ʻO ka mea hoihoi, pale ʻino nā wahine i kā lākou mau keiki mai nā malihini kipa ʻole ʻia, me kā lākou ʻohana ponoʻī. Palupalu nā Cub a pale ʻole i nā nahesa, ʻaʻole makaʻu i ka ʻahaʻaina ʻana ma nā gopers liʻiliʻi. Piʻi ka makuahine a pīpī i luna e ʻike ʻia ʻoi aku ka nui, lele i ka nahesa a nahu iā ia. Eia hou, ʻeli nā makuahine mālama i nā lua no kā lākou keiki ma mua o ka neʻe ʻana i kā lākou ʻōpio o ka makahiki.
ʻEnemi kūlohelohe
He nui nā ʻenemi kūlohelohe o Gophers. Hiki i nā holoholona ʻāina e like me nā moʻo, ermines, hori, weasels ke piʻi i loko o kahi lua kahi e huli ʻole a holo ai paha. Alualu nā ʻalopeke, nā corsacs i nā gopher, nā ʻīlio a me nā pōpoki ma kahi kokoke i nā wahi noho. ʻO nā manu lele, ʻo ka ʻenemi nui ka ʻaeto o ka steppe, ka ʻaeto kanu, a me ka lupe ʻeleʻele. I nā ʻĀkau ʻākau, hoʻoweliweli ka pueo a me ka pueo pepeiao lōʻihi.
ʻO ka ʻenemi o gophers kekahi kāne... Ma muli o ka hōʻeha ʻana o nā holoholona i nā mea kanu a lawe i nā maʻi weliweli he nui, e like me ka maʻi ahulau, brucellosis, tularemia, ma kekahi mau wahi i hopu ʻia a make lākou. Aia kekahi ʻano kūikawā o ka ʻimi haʻuki no nā gophers - hoʻomehana. Aia kekahi hui no ka kaohi a me ka luku ʻana i nā gopher pest.
Me ka luku pololei o nā heluna kanaka, ke emi nei ka helu o nā wahi noho ma muli o ka palau o ka ʻāina a me ke kūkulu ʻana. ʻO ka hoʻohana ʻana i nā pesticides e kūʻē i nā mea make insect, ka hoʻohana ʻana i nā mea ʻino ikaika e kūʻē i nā rodents i kahi hopena maikaʻi ʻole i ka helu o nā gophers iā lākou iho.
Heluna a me ke kūlana o kēia ʻano
Ma muli o ka luku palena ʻole ʻia o nā holoholona i ka wā i hala, ua helu ʻia kekahi mau ʻano i ka Red Book. He kūlana kūlana kakaʻikahi ka squirrel lepo ma kekahi mau ʻāina, kahi i ʻoi aku ai ka nui o kā lākou helu i hoʻokahi tausani mau kānaka (ʻo kahi laʻana ʻo ka Stavropol Teritori). Ua helu ʻia ka gopher papalina ʻulaʻula i loko o ka Red Book o Altai Teritori e pili kokoke ana i ka hopena, ma ka Teritori ʻo Krasnoyarsk e ʻaneʻane hoʻoweliweli kēia ʻano. ʻAʻole maopopo ka helu maoli o nā holoholona i ka heluna kanaka. ʻO nā ʻano ʻē aʻe o nā squirrels honua i helu pū ʻia i nā puke ʻikepili ʻulaʻula, he mea ʻaneʻane a aneane make hoʻi.
Nui loa ka pilikia o ka pale ʻana i nā gophers. ʻOiai ko lākou hopena maikaʻi ʻole i nā mea kanu, he exterminators lākou o nā mea kolo weliweli he nui, e like me nā ʻūhini a me nā aphids. ʻO Gophers kahi kahua meaʻai no nā mea hōkai he nui, a ma muli o ka emi ʻana o ka nui o nā holoholona, ke emi nei ka helu o nā manu manu laha ʻole o ka mea pio. Noho ka nui o nā holoholona ʻē aʻe i nā lua gopher i haʻalele ʻia. ʻOi aku ka momona o ka ʻāina i hali ʻia e nā squirrels honua mai kā lākou mau lua.
ʻO ke ʻano o nā zoologists a me nā lawelawe hoʻomalu mahiʻai i kēia genus. Hoʻopili ʻia nā ana kūpono āpau o ka pale, pale a me ka hoʻihoʻi hou ʻana o ka heluna kanaka i ka ʻiʻo Red Data Book.
