Mountaineer chipmunk | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Rodentia |
Family: | Sciuridae |
Genus: | Neotamias |
Species: | |
Subspecies: | N. u. montanus
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Trinomial name | |
Neotamias umbrinus montanus White, 1953
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The mountaineer chipmunk (Neotamias umbrinus montanus), also known as the mountaineer Uinta chipmunk,[1] southern Rocky Mountains chipmunk, or the southern Rocky Mountains Uinta chipmunk,[2] is a subspecies of the Uinta chipmunk that is native to parts of Colorado, southwestern Wyoming, and far northeastern Utah.[1][3] It may overlap with the nominate subspecies, Neotamias umbrinus umbrinus in northeastern Utah.[1]