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Scientific Name
Tamias merriami
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Tamias merriami J. A. Allen, 1889
Park
Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks (SEKI)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Park Synonyms
Eutamias merriami
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 merriami |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Data Source: SEKI Wildlife Observations Database (SEKIWildlifeObs.mdb)
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: Jamison, E.W. and H.J. Peeters, 2004. Mammals of California, University of California Press, Berkeley,California. 432 pp.
Abundance
Rare
Abundance Notes
Locally uncommon in foothill habitat; Data Source: Harold Werner, professional judgement
Seasonality Tags
-
Breeder
Data Source: Harold Werner, personal judgement
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
24
References
Vouchers
1
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
Harold Werner
Created Date
6/27/2005 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Rose Cook
Last Modified Date
7/18/2006 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Data Source: SEKIWildlifeObs.mdb; Automated National Catalog System (ANCS)
