California chipmunk
The California chipmunk or chaparral chipmunk (Neotamias obscurus) is a species of rodent in the squirrel family Sciuridae. It is found in Baja California, Mexico and in southern California in the United States.[1]
California chipmunk | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Rodentia |
Family: | Sciuridae |
Genus: | Neotamias |
Species: | N. obscurus |
Binomial name | |
Neotamias obscurus (J. A. Allen, 1890) | |
Synonyms | |
Tamias obscurus J. A. Allen, 1890 |
References
- Álvarez-Castañeda, S.T.; Castro-Arellano, I.; Lacher, T. (2016). "Neotamias obscurus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T21359A22268421. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-2.RLTS.T21359A22268421.en. Retrieved 11 November 2021.
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