Ezo chipmunk
| Ezo chipmunk | |
|---|---|
| On Mount Daisetsu (November 2001) | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Rodentia |
| Family: | Sciuridae |
| Genus: | Eutamias |
| Species: | |
| Subspecies: | E. s. lineatus
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| Trinomial name | |
| Eutamias sibiricus lineatus (Siebold, 1824)
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| Synonyms | |
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Myoxus lineatus Siebold, 1824 | |
The Ezo chipmunk is a subspecies or local population of the Siberian chipmunk; it is found in what was once known as Ezo, namely HokkaidÅ, Japan, and Sakhalin and the Southern Kuriles, Russia.