Scientific Name
Tamias minimus
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Tamias minimus Bachman, 1839
Park
Yosemite National Park (YOSE)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
least chipmunk
Park Synonyms
Eutamias minimus pictus, Eutamias minimus scrutator
Taxonomic Hierarchy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Subkingdom | Bilateria |
| Infrakingdom | Deuterostomia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Subphylum | Vertebrata |
| Infraphylum | Gnathostomata |
| Superclass | Tetrapoda |
| Class | Mammalia |
| Subclass | Theria |
| Infraclass | Eutheria |
| Order | Rodentia |
| Suborder | Sciuromorpha |
| Family | Sciuridae |
| Subfamily | Xerinae |
| Tribe | Marmotini |
| Genus | Tamias |
| Subgenus | Tamias (Neotamias) |
| Species | Tamias minimus |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Relatively common east of Yosemite National Park boundary but no documented evidence of presence within the park; Data Source: L. Chow, personal knowledge
Occurrence Tags
- Adjacent
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Great Basin species.; Data Source: Jamison, E.W. and H.J. Peeters, 2004. Mammals of California, University of California Press, Berkeley, California. 432 pp.
Abundance
Occasional
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
Vouchers
3
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
Leslie Chow
Created Date
9/21/2005 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
lchow@nps.gov
Last Modified Date
6/17/2015 5:41:17 PM
Notes
Park Species Data Source: Museum of Vertebrate Zoology (University of California, Berkeley, Accession Number: 94720)
Other Parks
Apostle Islands National Lakeshore (APIS)
Badlands National Park (BADL)
Big Hole National Battlefield (BIHO)
Canyon De Chelly National Monument (CACH)
City Of Rocks National Reserve (CIRO)
Crater Lake National Park (CRLA)
Craters of the Moon National Monument and Preserve (CRMO)
Devils Tower National Monument (DETO)
Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument (FLFO)
Fort Union National Monument (FOUN)
Fort Union Trading Post National Historic Site (FOUS)
Great Basin National Park (GRBA)
Grand Canyon National Park (GRCA)
Grand Portage National Monument (GRPO)
Great Sand Dunes National Park and Preserve (GRSA)
Jewel Cave National Monument (JECA)
John Day Fossil Beds National Monument (JODA)
Lava Beds National Monument (LABE)
Lake Roosevelt National Recreation Area (LARO)
Mesa Verde National Park (MEVE)
Mount Rushmore National Memorial (MORU)
North Cascades National Park (NOCA)
Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore (PIRO)
Rocky Mountain National Park (ROMO)
Saint Croix National Scenic Riverway (SACN)
Theodore Roosevelt National Park (THRO)
Tonto National Monument (TONT)
Voyageurs National Park (VOYA)
Wind Cave National Park (WICA)
Badlands National Park (BADL)
Big Hole National Battlefield (BIHO)
Canyon De Chelly National Monument (CACH)
City Of Rocks National Reserve (CIRO)
Crater Lake National Park (CRLA)
Craters of the Moon National Monument and Preserve (CRMO)
Devils Tower National Monument (DETO)
Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument (FLFO)
Fort Union National Monument (FOUN)
Fort Union Trading Post National Historic Site (FOUS)
Great Basin National Park (GRBA)
Grand Canyon National Park (GRCA)
Grand Portage National Monument (GRPO)
Great Sand Dunes National Park and Preserve (GRSA)
Jewel Cave National Monument (JECA)
John Day Fossil Beds National Monument (JODA)
Lava Beds National Monument (LABE)
Lake Roosevelt National Recreation Area (LARO)
Mesa Verde National Park (MEVE)
Mount Rushmore National Memorial (MORU)
North Cascades National Park (NOCA)
Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore (PIRO)
Rocky Mountain National Park (ROMO)
Saint Croix National Scenic Riverway (SACN)
Theodore Roosevelt National Park (THRO)
Tonto National Monument (TONT)
Voyageurs National Park (VOYA)
Wind Cave National Park (WICA)
