Tamias merriami J. A. Allen, 1889

Robert S. Hoffmann & Charles G. Anderson, 1993, Order Rodentia - Family Sciuridae, Mammal Species of the World (2 nd Edition), Washington and London: Smithsonian Institution Press, pp. 419-465 : 454

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scientific name	Tamias merriami J. A. Allen, 1889
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Tamias merriami J. A. Allen, 1889 View in CoL . Bull. Am. Mus. Nat. Hist., 2:176.

TYPE LOCALITY: "San Bernardino Mts" [N of San Bernardino, 4,500 feet (1,372 m), San Bernardino Co., California, USA] .

DISTRIBUTION: San Francisco Bay southward in the Coast Range, and south of Columbia (California, USA) in the Sierra Nevada, to extreme N Baja California ( Mexico).

SYNONYMS: kernensis (Grinnell and Storer, 1916); mariposae (Grinnell and Storer, 1916); pricei J. Allen, 1895.

COMMENTS: Subgenus Neotamias . Formerly included meridionalis and obscurus ; see Callahan (1977). See also comment under obscurus .

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Chordata
Class	Mammalia
Order	Rodentia
Family	Sciuridae
Genus	Tamias