- Yellow-cheeked chipmunk
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Yellow-cheeked chipmunk Conservation status Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Mammalia Order: Rodentia Family: Sciuridae Genus: Neotamias Species: N. ochrogenys Binomial name Neotamias ochrogenys
(Merriam, 1897)Synonyms Tamias ochrogenys
The yellow-cheeked chipmunk (Neotamias ochrogenys) is a species of rodent in the squirrel family Sciuridae. It is endemic to the areas near the coast of northern California in the United States.[1]
References
- ^ a b Linzey, A. V. & Hammerson, G. (2008). Tamias ochrogenys. In: IUCN 2008. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 8 January 2009.
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