Mammalia - Rodentia - Sciuridae
Alternative combinations: Eutamias townsendii, Tamias townsendii
Synonyms: Tamias cooperi Baird 1855, Tamias hindei Gray 1842
Belongs to Neotamias according to A. J. Piaggio and G. S. Spicer 2001
See also Hall 1981 and Piaggio and Spicer 2000
Sister taxa: Neotamias alpinus, Neotamias amoenus, Neotamias bulleri, Neotamias canipes, Neotamias cinereicollis, Neotamias dorsalis, Neotamias durangae, Neotamias malloryi, Neotamias merriami, Neotamias obscurus, Neotamias ochrogenys, Neotamias panamintinus, Neotamias quadrimaculatus, Neotamias quadrivittatus, Neotamias ruficaudus, Neotamias rufus, Neotamias senex, Neotamias siskiyou, Neotamias sonomae, Neotamias speciosus, Neotamias umbrinus
Ecology: scansorial granivore-frugivore
Distribution: there are no occurrences of Neotamias townsendii in the database
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