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HOME --> CLASS MAMMALIA
--> ORDER RODENTIA
--> SUBORDER SCIUROMORPHA
--> FAMILY Sciuridae
--> SUBFAMILY Xerinae
--> TRIBE Marmotini
--> GENUS Tamias
--> SUBGENUS Tamias
SPECIES Tamias (Tamias) striatus
| Author: | Linnaeus, 1758. | | Citation: | Syst. Nat., 10th ed., 1: 64. | | Common Name: | Eastern Chipmunk | | Type Locality: | Restricted by A. H. Howell (1929:14) to "upper Savannah River, S[outh] C[arolina]." [USA]. | | Distribution: | S Manitoba and Nova Scotia (Canada) to Louisiana, Alabama, and Georgia, east to Atlantic Coast (USA). | | Status: | IUCN – Lower Risk (lc). | | Comments: | Subgenus Tamias; see Gromov et al. (1965:134). Reviewed by Snyder (1982, Mammalian Species No. 168). |
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