Scientific Name
Tamias amoenus caurinus
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Tamias amoenus caurinus (Merriam, 1898)
Park
Olympic National Park (OLYM)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Olympic chipmunk
Park Synonyms
Tamias amoenus, Tamias amoenus caurinus, Eutamias amoenus, Eutamias amoenus caurinus, Tamias caurinus
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 amoenus |
| Subspecies | Tamias amoenus caurinus |
Occurrence
Present
Nativeness
Native
Abundance
Common
Seasonality Tags
- Breeder
Distribution Tags
- Endemic
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
1
References
Vouchers
132
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
Katherine Beirne
Created Date
11/21/2002 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
mterwilliger@nps.gov
Last Modified Date
8/28/2024 6:09:16 PM
Notes
Park Species Detail: Preferred park name is Tamias amoenus caurinus (endemic subspecies), Park Species Data Source: Patti Happe, Olympic National Park wildlife biologist
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