Mountaineer chipmunk
Subspecies of rodent
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The mountaineer chipmunk (Neotamias umbrinus montanus), also known as the mountaineer Uinta chipmunk,[1] southern Rocky Mountains chipmunk, or the southern Rocky Mountains Uinta chipmunk,[2] is a subspecies of the Uinta chipmunk that is native to parts of Colorado, southwestern Wyoming, and far northeastern Utah.[1][3] It may overlap with the nominate subspecies, Neotamias umbrinus umbrinus in northeastern Utah.[1]
| Mountaineer chipmunk | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Rodentia |
| Family: | Sciuridae |
| Genus: | Neotamias |
| Species: | |
| Subspecies: | N. u. montanus |
| Trinomial name | |
| Neotamias umbrinus montanus White, 1953 | |
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