Tamias (Neotamias) townsendii Bachman 1839

Wilson, Don E. & Reeder, DeeAnn, 2005, Order Rodentia - Family Sciuridae, Mammal Species of the World: a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3 rd Edition), Volume 2, Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press, pp. 754-818 : 818

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scientific name	Tamias (Neotamias) townsendii Bachman 1839
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Tamias (Neotamias) townsendii Bachman 1839 , J. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia, 8 (1): 68.

Type Locality: "lower Columbia River, near lower mouth of Willamette River, [Multnomah Co.,] Oreg[on]." [ USA].

Vernacular Names: Townsend's Chipmunk.

Subspecies: :

Subspecies Tamias (Neotamias) townsendii subsp. townsendii Bachman 1839

Subspecies Tamias (Neotamias) townsendii subsp. cooperi Baird 1855

Distribution: SW British Columbia ( Canada), W Washington and Oregon to the Rogue River ( USA).

Conservation: IUCN – Lower Risk (lc).

Discussion: Subgenus Neotamias . Formerly included ochrogenys , siskiyou and senex ; see comments under those species. Reviewed by Sutton (1993, Mammalian Species No. 435).