Sciuridae
Tamias minimus
(Least Chipmunk)

Image Caption:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Suborder: Sciurognathi
Family: Sciuridae
Subfamily: Sciurinae
Genus: Tamias
Subgenus: Neotamias
Species: Minimus (Bachman)
(Verts & Carraway, 2001, p. 1)

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Tamias minimus (Least Chipmunk)
Works Cited:

 Verts, B. J. & Carraway, L. N.  (2001).  Tamias minimus.  The American Society of Mammalogists Mammalian Species 653.  (Link).
Image Location: United States, South Dakota, Black Hills
Image Date: 2009AUG17
Image Species: Tamias minimus silvaticus
(EXIF Information is accurate – stamped in UTC).

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