Merriam's chipmunk
| Merriam's chipmunk | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Rodentia |
| Family: | Sciuridae |
| Genus: | Neotamias |
| Species: | N. merriami |
| Binomial name | |
| Neotamias merriami (J. A. Allen, 1889) | |
| Synonyms | |
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Tamias merriami J. A. Allen, 1889 | |
Merriam's chipmunk (Neotamias merriami) is a species of chipmunk in the family Sciuridae. It is found in central and southern California in the United States and a small area in northern Baja California, Mexico.