Spermophilus citellus (European suslik) genome assembly, mSpeCit3. mSpeCit3

This project provides the genome assembly of Spermophilus citellus, common name European suslik, as part of the European Reference Genome Atlas Pilot Project (https: //www.erga-biodiversity.eu/pilot-project). The data under this project are made available subject to the Tree of Life Open Data Release Policy (https: //www.darwintreeoflife.org/project-resources/). The assembly is provided by the Wellcome Sanger Institute Tree of Life Programme (https: //www.sanger.ac.uk/programme/tree-of-life/) in collaboration with Alexandros Triantafyllidis (Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece), species ambassador for ERGA, and the European Reference Genome Atlas Pilot Project team.