Tamias (Neotamias) minimus 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 : 815

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Tamias (Neotamias) minimus Bachman 1839 , J. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia, 8: 71.

Type Locality: "Green River, near mouth of Big Sandy Creek, [Sweetwater Co.,] Wyo[ming]." [ USA].

Vernacular Names: Least Chipmunk.

Subspecies: :

Subspecies Tamias (Neotamias) minimus subsp. minimus Bachman 1839

Subspecies Tamias (Neotamias) minimus subsp. atristriatus V. Bailey 1913

Subspecies Tamias (Neotamias) minimus subsp. borealis J. A. Allen 1877

Subspecies Tamias (Neotamias) minimus subsp. cacodemus Cary 1906

Subspecies Tamias (Neotamias) minimus subsp. caniceps Osgood 1900

Subspecies Tamias (Neotamias) minimus subsp. caryi Merriam 1908

Subspecies Tamias (Neotamias) minimus subsp. confinis A. H. Howell 1925

Subspecies Tamias (Neotamias) minimus subsp. consobrinus J. A. Allen 1890

Subspecies Tamias (Neotamias) minimus subsp. grisescens A. H. Howell 1925

Subspecies Tamias (Neotamias) minimus subsp. hudsonius Anderson and Rand 1944

Subspecies Tamias (Neotamias) minimus subsp. neglectus J. A. Allen 1890

Subspecies Tamias (Neotamias) minimus subsp. operarius Merriam 1905

Subspecies Tamias (Neotamias) minimus subsp. oreocetes Merriam 1897

Subspecies Tamias (Neotamias) minimus subsp. pallidus J. A. Allen 1874

Subspecies Tamias (Neotamias) minimus subsp. pictus J. A. Allen 1890

Subspecies Tamias (Neotamias) minimus subsp. scrutator Hall and Hatfield 1934

Subspecies Tamias (Neotamias) minimus subsp. selkirki Cowan 1946

Subspecies Tamias (Neotamias) minimus subsp. silvaticus White 1952

Distribution: C Yukon ( Canada) south through Sierra Nevada and S New Mexico, east to Michigan ( USA) and W Quebec ( Canada).

Conservation: IUCN – Critically Endangered as T. m. atristriatus, Vulnerable as T. m. selkirki, otherwise Lower Risk (lc).

Discussion: Subgenus Neotamias . Southern Rocky Mtn populations revised by Sullivan (1985). Reviewed by Verts and Carraway (2001, Mammalian Species No. 653).