Ezo chipmunk

Ezo chipmunk
On Mount Daisetsu (November 2001)
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Sciuridae
Genus: Tamias
Species:
T. sibiricus
Subspecies:
T. s. lineatus
Trinomial name
Tamias sibiricus lineatus
(Siebold, 1824)
Synonyms

Myoxus lineatus Siebold, 1824
Tamias lineatus Thomas, 1907
Tamias sibiricus lineatus
Tamias (Eutamias) sibiricus lineatus
Eutamias sibiricus lineatus

The Ezo chipmunk is a subspecies or local population of the Siberian chipmunk; it is found in what was once known as Ezo, namely Hokkaidō, Japan, and Sakhalin and the Southern Kuriles, Russia.

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