The Inyo chipmunk (Neotamias umbrinus inyoensis), or the Inyo Uinta chipmunk,[1] is a subspecies of the Uinta chipmunk that is native to parts of central Nevada and eastern California, going into far north Arizona. It was described by Clinton Hart Merriam in 1897.[2]
| Inyo chipmunk | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Infraclass: | Placentalia |
| Order: | Rodentia |
| Family: | Sciuridae |
| Genus: | Neotamias |
| Species: | |
| Subspecies: | N. u. inyoensis |
| Trinomial name | |
| Neotamias umbrinus inyoensis Merriam, 1897 | |
References
edit- ↑ "Inyo Chipmunk (Subspecies Neotamias umbrinus inyoensis)". iNaturalist United Kingdom. Retrieved 2023-05-28.
- ↑ "Tamias umbrinus inyoensis". Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved 2023-05-28.