Tamias obscurus J. A. Allen, 1890

James H. Honacki, Kenneth E. Kinman & James W. Koeppl, 1982, Order Rodentia (Part 1), Mammal Species of the World (1 st Edition), Lawrence, Kansas, USA: Alien Press, Inc. & The Association of Systematics Collections, pp. 345-382 : 374

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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7353023

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7201434

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scientific name

Tamias obscurus J. A. Allen, 1890
status

 

Tamias obscurus J. A. Allen, 1890 View in CoL . Bull. Am. Mus. Nat. Hist., 3:70.

TYPE LOCALITY: Mexico, Baja California, Sierra San Pedro Martir, near Vallecitos .

DISTRIBUTION: S. California (San Bernardino Co., U.S. A.) to C. Baja California ( Mexico).

COMMENT: Regarded by Howell, 1929, as a synonym of merriami ; but see Callahan, 1977, J. Mammal., 58: 188-201, who provided evidence of specific distinctness and included meridionalis and davisi in this species.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Chordata

Class

Mammalia

Order

Rodentia

Family

Sciuridae

Genus

Tamias