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Chipmunks may be classified either as a single genus, Tamias, or as three genera: Tamias, of which the eastern chipmunk (T. striatus) is the only living member; Eutamias, of which the Siberian chipmunk (E. sibiricus) is the only living member; and Neotamias, which includes the 23 remaining, mostly western North American, species.
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During the winter, the chipmunk may enter long periods of hibernation. [22] Predators of the eastern chipmunk include hawks, owls, foxes, raccoons, snakes, weasels, coyotes, bobcats, lynx, domestic dogs and domestic cats. On average, eastern chipmunks live three or more years in the wild, but in captivity they may live as long as eight years. [16]
Neotamias is a genus of chipmunks within the tribe Marmotini of the squirrel family. It contains 23 species, which mostly occur in western North America. It contains 23 species, which mostly occur in western North America.
A deadline of Aug, 15, 2024 was set for the Peñasco least chipmunk, meaning federal officials must decide by then to list the species and begin recovery efforts. More: Lawsuit calls for gray wolf ...
A chipmunk is a small, striped squirrel. Chipmunk may also refer to: Alvin and the Chipmunks, a fictional musical group; Audio time stretching and pitch scaling, known as The Chipmunk effect; de Havilland Canada DHC-1 Chipmunk, a two-seat, propeller-driven training aircraft; Chip 'n' Dale, Walt Disney cartoon chipmunks
Caged Tamias chipmunk, Tokyo area. The genus Tamias was formerly divided into three subgenera that, in sum, included all chipmunk species: Tamias, the eastern chipmunk and other fossil species; Eutamias, of which the Siberian chipmunk (E. sibiricus) is the only living member; and Neotamias, which includes the 23 remaining, mostly western ...