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Neotamias quadrimaculatus

Mammalia - Rodentia - Sciuridae

Taxonomy
Tamias quadrimaculatus was named by Gray (1867). It is extant.

It was recombined as Eutamias quadrimaculatus by Merriam (1897), Howell (1929), Hall (1981); it was recombined as Neotamias quadrimaculatus by Piaggio and Spicer (2001).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1867Tamias quadrimaculatus Gray
1896Tamias macrohabdotes Merriam
1897Eutamias quadrimaculatus Merriam
1929Eutamias quadrimaculatus Howell
1981Eutamias quadrimaculatus Hall
2000Tamias quadrimaculatus Piaggio and Spicer
2001Neotamias quadrimaculatus Piaggio and Spicer

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
—Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
—Tetrapoda
—Reptiliomorpha
—Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
—Cotylosauria()
—Amniota
subclassSynapsida
—Therapsida()
infraorderCynodontia()
RankNameAuthor
—Mammaliamorpha
—Mammaliaformes
classMammalia
—Cladotheria
—Zatheria
subclassTribosphenida()
subclassTheria
—Eutheria()
—Placentalia
—Boreoeutheria
—EuarchontogliresMurphy et al. 2001
—GliriformesWyss and Meng 1996
—Glires()
—Simplicidentata()
orderRodentiaBowdich 1821
superfamilySciuroidea
familySciuridae
tribeMarmotini
genusNeotamiasHowell 1929
speciesquadrimaculatus(Gray 1867)

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

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Invalid names: Tamias macrohabdotes Merriam 1896 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available