264 observationsLeast Concern
California Chipmunk
Neotamias obscurus
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia βΊPhylum: Chordata βΊClass: Mammalia βΊOrder: Rodentia βΊFamily: Sciuridae βΊGenus: Neotamias
About
The California chipmunk or chaparral chipmunk (Neotamias obscurus) is a species of rodent in the squirrel family Sciuridae. It is found in Baja California, Mexico and in southern California in the United States.
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of California Chipmunk is Neotamias obscurus.
- The California Chipmunk has a conservation status of Least Concern.
- California Chipmunk belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
- California Chipmunk belongs to the phylum Chordata.
- California Chipmunk belongs to the class Mammalia.
- California Chipmunk belongs to the order Rodentia.
- California Chipmunk belongs to the family Sciuridae.
- California Chipmunk belongs to the genus Neotamias.