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ANIMAL INFORMATION: Please note, this part of mongabay has been updated |
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Alpine ChipmunkEducational resources on Alpine ChipmunkAlpine Chipmunk or Tamias alpinus is listed on the IUCN Red list (1996) as Lower Risk/Least Concern . IUCN Profile of the Alpine Chipmunk photographs by Mark Chappell Many have limited distributions, and this one, the alpine chipmunk, has one of the most restricted ranges: above timberline in the central Sierra Nevada, between Lake Tahoe and Mt faculty.ucr.edu/~chappell/INW/mammals/alpinechipmunk.html North American Mammals: Tamias alpinus Tamias alpinus Alpine Chipmunk Order: Rodentia Family: Sciuridae ... Alpine chipmunks live only at high elevations in the Sierra Nevada Mountains of www.mnh.si.edu/mna/image_info.cfm?species_id=396 ADW: Tamias alpinus: Information Finally, lodgepole chipmunks, which are larger and much more brown in color than the alpine chipmunk. (Clawson, Clawson, and Best, 1994; Whitaker, 1998) animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/accounts/information/Tamias_alpinus.html ADW: Tamias: Classification ... Tamias alpinus (alpine chipmunk) animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/accounts/classification/Tamias.html California Mammal Maps - Alpine Chipmunk (Tamias alpinus) California Gap Analysis Project's Predicted Distribution Map Alpine Chipmunk (Tamias alpinus) depts.washington.edu/natmap/maps/CA_maphtml/m053.html North American Mammals: Search Results Tamias alpinus (Alpine Chipmunk) Tamias amoenus (Yellow-pine Chipmunk) Tamias canipes (Gray-footed Chipmunk) Tamias cinereicollis (Gray www.mnh.si.edu/mna/image_menu.cfm?family=33 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Part I: Alpine Chipmunk Survey Three general localities in the park were surveyed for alpine chipmunks ( Tamias alpinus ) between July 17 and August 26, 2006. mvz.berkeley.edu/Grinnell/pdf/Yosemite_Report_2006-FINAL.pdf photographs by Mark Chappell A fourth species, the alpine chipmunk is found in the same region, but above treeline only. Lodgepole chipmunks, as their name implies, are most frequenly found in high-altitude faculty.ucr.edu/~chappell/INW/mammals/lodgepolechipmunk.html photographs by Mark Chappell A fourth species, the alpine chipmunk, is found above timberline in the same region of the central Sierra Nevada. Yellow pine chipmunks, as their name implies, are widely faculty.ucr.edu/~chappell/INW/mammals/yellowpinechipmunk.html photographs by Mark Chappell Four species occur on the east slope of the central Sierra Nevada in California: the high-altitude alpine chipmunk found above treeline, the lodgepole chipmunk, the yellow-pine faculty.ucr.edu/~chappell/INW/mammals/leastchipmunk.html
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