Scientific Name
Tamias alpinus
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Tamias alpinus Merriam, 1893
Park
Yosemite National Park (YOSE)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Park Synonyms
Eutamias alpinus
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 alpinus |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Apparently extirpated from many locations where it was previously abundant; Data Source: Museum of Vertebrate Zoology (University of California, Berkeley, 94720) Accession number 13948
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: Grinnell J. and T. I. Storer, 1924. Animal Life in the Yosemite. University of California Press, Berkeley. 752 pp.
Abundance
Uncommon
Abundance Notes
Data Source: Results of vertebrate surveys conducted by Museum of Vertebrate Zoology (University of California, Berkeley) staff (2003) and documented in YOSEMVZVertebrateSurvey2004.mdb
Seasonality Tags
-
Breeder
Data Source: Grinnell J. and T. I. Storer, 1924. Animal Life in the Yosemite. University of California Press, Berkeley. 752 pp.
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
15
References
Vouchers
41
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
Leslie Chow
Created Date
9/8/2005 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
lchow@nps.gov
Last Modified Date
3/12/2014 4:11:54 PM
Notes
Park Species Data Source: YOSEMVZVertebrateSurvey2004.mdb; YOSEWildlifeObs.mdb
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