Higher classification Chipmunk | Phylum Chordata Family Sciuridae Scientific name Tamias merriami Rank Species | |
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Similar California chipmunk, Panamint chipmunk, Yellow‑cheeked chipmunk, Siskiyou chipmunk, Gray‑footed chipmunk | ||
Merriam's chipmunk (Neotamias merriami) is a species of rodent in the family Sciuridae. It is found in central and southern California. in the United States and a small area in northern Baja California, Mexico.
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