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]

Mountaineer chipmunk
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Sciuridae
Genus: Neotamias
Species:
Subspecies:
N. u. montanus
Trinomial name
Neotamias umbrinus montanus
White, 1953
Synonyms
  • Tamias umbrinus montanus White, 1953

References edit

  1. ^ a b c "Tamias umbrinus montanus (White, 1953)". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 2023-05-29.
  2. ^ "NatureServe Explorer 2.0". explorer.natureserve.org. Archived from the original on 2022-01-27. Retrieved 2023-05-29.
  3. ^ "Tamias umbrinus montanus (White, 1953)". ITIS - Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Archived from the original on July 30, 2021. Retrieved May 28, 2023.