merriam’s chipmunk

Neotamias merriami

Member of western chipmunks (genus Neotamias)
chipmunks (tribe Tamiini)
squirrels (family Sciuridae)
rodents (order Rodentia)
placental mammals (infraclass Placentalia)
therians (subclass Theria)
mammals (class Mammalia)
animals (kingdom Animalia)

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• peninsula, south bay, and east bay
• face is white with light and dark stripes around the eyes [a href=“http://animalia.bio/merriams-chipmunk”>source]

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Chris’s observations: 2 (all are research grade)

Locations:

• Sierra Azul OSP
• Skyline Ridge OSP

Months:

• Jun.: 1
• Jul.: 0
• Aug.: 0
• Sep.: 0
• Oct.: 0
• Nov.: 1

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Taxon info: iNaturalist

Bay Area species: iNaturalist