Tamias minimus consobrinus

• Interesting Facts
• Description
• Taxonomy
• Similar Species
• More Info
• Further Reading
• Notes

Interesting Facts

Description

Habitat

Typically found at an altitude of 0 to 3,180 meters (0 to 10,433 feet).[1]

Taxonomy

Similar Species

Members of the genus Tamias

ZipcodeZoo has pages for 47 species and subspecies in this genus:

T. alpinus (Alpine Chipmunk) · T. amoenus (Yellow-Pine Chipmunk) · T. amoenus celeris (Yellow-Pine Chipmunk) · T. bulleri (Buller's Chipmunk) · T. canipes (Gray-Footed Chipmunk) · T. canipes canipes (Gray-Footed Chipmunk) · T. cinereicollis (Gray-Collared Chipmunk) · T. dorsalis (Cliff Chipmunk) · T. dorsalis utahensis (Cliff Chipmunk) · T. durangae (Durango Chipmunk) · T. durangae durangae (Durango Chipmunk) · T. merriami (California Chipmunk) · T. minimus (New Mexico Least Chipmunk) · T. minimus arizonensis (White Mountains Chipmunk) · T. minimus atristriatus (New Mexico Least Chipmunk) · T. minimus chuskaensis (Chuska Mountain Chipmunk) · T. minimus minimus (Least Chipmunk) · T. minimus oreocetes (Flathead Least Chipmunk) · T. minimus selkirki (Selkirk Least Chipmunk) · T. obscurus (Baja California Chipmunk) · T. obscurus obscurus (California Chipmunk) · T. ochrogenys (Yellow-Cheeked Chipmunk) · T. palmeri (Palmer's Chipmunk) · T. panamintinus (Panamint Chipmunk) · T. panamintinus acrus (Kingston Mountain Chipmunk) · T. panamintinus panamintinus (Panamint Chipmunk) · T. quadrimaculatus (Long-Eared Chipmunk) · T. quadrivittatus (Organ Mountains Chipmunk) · T. quadrivittatus australis (Organ Mountains Chipmunk) · T. quadrivittatus oscuraensis (Oscura Mountains Chipmunk) · T. ruficaudus (Red-Tailed Chipmunk) · T. ruficaudus ruficaudus (Rocky Mountain Red-Tailed Chipmunk) · T. ruficaudus simulans (Columbia Red-Tailed Chipmunk) · T. rufus (Hopi Chipmunk) · T. senex (California Chipmunk) · T. sibiricus (Siberian Chipmunk) · T. siskiyou (Siskiyou Chipmunk) · T. sonomae (Sonoma Chipmunk) · T. speciosus (Lodgepole Chipmunk) · T. speciosus callipeplus (Mt. Pinos Lodgepole Chipmunk) · T. speciosus speciosus (Lodgepole Chipmunk) · T. striatus (Chipmunk) · T. striatus striatus (Eastern Chipmunk) · T. townsendii (Townsend's Chipmunk) · T. umbrinus (Hidden Forest Chipmunk) · T. umbrinus nevadensis (Hidden Forest Chipmunk) · T. umbrinus sedulus (Henry Mountains Chipmunk)

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Further Reading

• A catalogue of the collection of mammals in the Field Columbian Museum. 1907 8 Chicago: Field Columbian Museum, 1907. url p. 156.
• A check list of mammals of the North American continent, the West Indies and the neighboring seas. Chicago, 1905. url p. 93, p. 93.
• A list of the land and sea mammals of North America north of Mexico. Supplement to the synopsis. By D.G. Elliot. 2 1901 Chicago, 1901. url p. 488.
• Abstract of the proceedings of the Linnaean Society of New York. [New York]: The Society, [1889-1932]. url p. 40.
• Bulletin - United States National Museum. Washington: Smithsonian Institution Press, [etc.];1877-1971. url p. 200, p. 221, p. 310, p. 528, p. 636.
• Descriptions of twenty-six new species of North American mammals Washington: G.P.O., 1890. url .
• List of North American land mammals in the United States National Museum, 1911; by Gerrit S. Miller, jr. Washington, Govt. print. off., 1912. url p. 310.
• Mammals of Utah / Kaysville, Utah: Inland Printing Company, 1922. url , .
• Monograph of the Museum of Natural History, the University of Kansas. Lawrence, Kan.: The Museum. url p. 98.
• North American fauna. Washington: Fish and Wildlife Service; for sale by the Supt. of Docs., U. S. Govt. Print. Off. url p. 138, p. 22, p. 46.
• Systematic results of the study of North American land mammals to the close of the year 1900, by Gerrit S. Miller, Jr., and James A. G. Rehn. Boston, Society of Natural History, 1901. url p. 42.
• University of Kansas publications, Museum of Natural History. 6 1952 Lawrence, University of Kansas. url p. 132, p. 470, p. 556, p. 593.
• Zoe:a biological journal. San Diego, Calif. [etc.]Zoe Publishing Co. url p. 208.

Notes

Contributors

• Brands, S.J. (comp.) 1989-present. The Taxonomicon. Universal Taxonomic Services, Zwaag, The Netherlands. Accessed January 9, 2012.
• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Accessed October 27, 2006. http://www.gbif.org Mediated distribution data from 5 providers.

Identifiers

• Natural Heritage Network Species Identifier: AMAFB02025
• Zipcode Zoo Species Identifier: 178624

Footnotes

1. Mean = 2,157.910 meters (7,079.757 feet), Standard Deviation = 539.540 based on 176 observations. Altitude information for each observation from British Oceanographic Data Centre. [back]

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