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Scientific Name
Tamias striatus
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Tamias striatus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Park
Cowpens National Battlefield (COWP)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
eastern chipmunk
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
KingdomAnimalia
SubkingdomBilateria
Infrakingdom Deuterostomia
PhylumChordata
SubphylumVertebrata
Infraphylum Gnathostomata
SuperclassTetrapoda
ClassMammalia
SubclassTheria
InfraclassEutheria
OrderRodentia
SuborderSciuromorpha
FamilySciuridae
SubfamilyXerinae
TribeMarmotini
GenusTamias
SubgenusTamias (Tamias)
SpeciesTamias striatus
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
expected to occur; Data Source: Ferris 2001
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
The eastern chipmunk ranges the northeastern United States, Mississippi, and western and central North and South Carolina (Whitaker, 1980; Webster et al., 1985). In York County I found this species in the following topographic map quadrangles: Fort Mill and Rock Hill West. Cloninger et al. (1977) reported this species in the Lake Wylie quad of York County and the Catawba Northeast quad of Lancaster County. Lee et al. (1982) reported Tamias striatus in Mecklenburg, Gaston, Cleveland and Union Counties, North Carolina. Habitats included mixed pine-hardwood forest, residential areas and upland hardwood forest.; Data Source: Fields 2000
Abundance
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
3
Vouchers
0
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
swm-CUPN
Created Date
5/20/2003 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
cbledsoe@nps.gov
Last Modified Date
12/3/2014 1:19:34 PM
Notes
Park Species Data Source: Ferris 2001; Fields 2000
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