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Colorado Chipmunk
Tamias quadrivittatus (Say, 1823)
First described in: In James, Account Exped. Pittsburgh to Rocky Mtns vol.2 p.45
Descriptions from checklists and floras indexed by GBIF
conservation
Conservation: IUCN – Vulnerable as T. q. australis, otherwise Lower Risk (lc).
Order Rodentia - Family Sciuridae
discussion
Discussion: Subgenus Neotamias. Formerly included hopiensis, but see Patterson (1984: 452), who regarded it a nomen dubium, and rufus, now considered distinct (Patterson, 1984); but see Hoffmeister and Ellis (1979). See also umbrinus. Reviewed by Best et al. (1994 a, Mammalian Species No. 466).
Order Rodentia - Family Sciuridae
distribution
Distribution: Mountains of Colorado and E Utah south to NE Arizona and S New Mexico (USA).
Order Rodentia - Family Sciuridae
materials_examined
Type Locality: " [Arkansas River] ... the place where the river leaves the mountains, " Restricted by Merriam (1905: 163) to about 26 mi. [42 km] below Cañon City, Fremont Co., Colorado [USA].
Order Rodentia - Family Sciuridae
Where it has been recorded
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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In the stacks
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Every page naming Tamias quadrivittatus in the Biodiversity Heritage Library →
From the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy and occurrence records (GBIF.org), with Wikipedia and the Source Library. GBIF species 2437437.