Scientific Name
Tamias umbrinus
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Tamias umbrinus J. A. Allen, 1890
Park
Yosemite National Park (YOSE)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Inyo chipmunk
Park Synonyms
Tamias umbrinus inyoensis
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 umbrinus |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Specimen collected by U.S. National Museum Survey in 1908. Not detected during Original Grinnell Survey (1914-1921) nor Grinnell Re-survey (2003-2005). Based on extensive trapping efforts in suitable habitat at historic locations from 2009-2013, this species appears to have disappeared from most of it's historic range in the Sierra Nevada
Nativeness
Native
Abundance
Unknown
Abundance Notes
historic record from National Museum (Smithsonian) collected on Mt. Lyell in 1896. Verified by J. L. Patton Museum of Vertebrate Zollogy, Berkeley 2014
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
0
Vouchers
0
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
lchow@nps.gov
Created Date
9/29/2014 4:32:50 PM
Last Modified By
lchow@nps.gov
Last Modified Date
6/24/2015 10:47:51 AM
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