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Tamias striatus

Description

Tamias striatus (Linnaeus, 1758). Syst. Nat., 10th ed., 1:64.

TYPE LOCALITY: Restricted by Howell (1929:14) to "upper Savannah River, S[outh] Cfarolina]." [USA].

DISTRIBUTION: S Manitoba and Nova Scotia (Canada) to Louisiana, Alabama, and Georgia, east to Atlantic Coast (USA).

SYNONYMS: americanus Gmelin, 1788; doorsiensis Long, 1971; fisheri A. Howell, 1925; griseus Mearns, 1891; lysteri (Richardson, 1829); ohioensis Bole and Moulthrop, 1942; peninsulae Hooper, 1942; pipilans Lowery, 1943; quebecensis Cameron, 1950; rufescens Bole and Moulthrop, 1942; venustus Bangs, 1896.

COMMENTS: Subgenus Tamias; see Gromov et al. (1965:134). Reviewed by Snyder (1982, Mammalian Species, 168).

Notes

Published as part of Robert S. Hoffmann & Charles G. Anderson, 1993, Order Rodentia - Family Sciuridae, pp. 419-465 in Mammal Species of the World (2 nd Edition), Washington and London :Smithsonian Institution Press on page 456, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.7353130

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Family
Sciuridae
Genus
Tamias
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Rodentia
Phylum
Chordata
Scientific name authorship
Linnaeus
Species
striatus
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Tamias striatus (Linnaeus, 1758) sec. Hoffmann & Anderson, 1993

References

  • Bole, B. J., Jr., and P. N. Moulthrop. 1942. The Ohio Recent mammal collection in the Cleveland Museum of Natural History. Scientific Publication of the Cleveland Museum of Natural History, 5: 83 - 181.
  • Gromov, I. M., D. I. Bibikov, N. I. Kalabukhov, and M. N. N. Meier. 1965. Fauna SSSR, Mlekopitayushchie, tom. 3, vyp. 2 [Fauna of the U. S. S. R. Mammals. vol. 3, No. 2]. Nazemnye belich'e [Ground Squirrels]. Nauka, Moscow-Leningrad, 467 pp. (in Russian).
  • Snyder, D. P. 1982. Tamias striatus. Mammalian Species, 168: 1 - 8.