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HOME --> CLASS MAMMALIA
--> ORDER RODENTIA
--> SUBORDER SCIUROMORPHA
--> FAMILY Sciuridae
--> SUBFAMILY Xerinae
--> TRIBE Marmotini
--> GENUS Tamias
--> SUBGENUS Neotamias
SPECIES Tamias (Neotamias) alpinus
| Author: | Merriam, 1893. | | Citation: | Proc. Biol. Soc. Wash., 8: 137. | | Common Name: | Alpine Chipmunk | | Type Locality: | "Big Cottonwood Meadows, ... just south of Mount Whitney, altitude 3,050 meters or 10,000 feet" [Tulare Co., California, USA]. | | Distribution: | Alpine zone in Sierra Nevada, from Tuolumne to Tulare Counties (EC California, USA). | | Status: | IUCN – Lower Risk (lc). | | Comments: | Subgenus Neotamias. Reviewed by Clawson et al. (1994a, Mammalian Species No. 461). |
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