Red-tailed chipmunk: Where It Lives, Map & Facts

Red-tailed chipmunk Neotamias ruficaudus Least concern

Where the red-tailed chipmunk lives – recorded in 1 country, with quick facts from Wikidata and an introduction from Wikipedia.

Recorded in (GBIF)Representative wild record

Pin and shaded countries are approximate. The pin is a representative wild sighting (a central record among 9 open-licence GBIF records), not an official range. Method · Records on GBIF · See squirrels, chipmunks & marmots on the world map

Scientific name	Neotamias ruficaudus
Group	Squirrels, chipmunks & marmots
Status	Least concern (Wikidata, IUCN category label)
Found in	1 country
Continents	North America
Class	Mammal
Order	Rodentia
Family	Sciuridae

Where does the red-tailed chipmunk live?

Open-licence (CC0 / CC BY) wild records published on GBIF place the red-tailed chipmunk in 1 country or territory across North America.

United States

Countries with at least a handful of records (a minimum share of the species’ records, to leave out vagrants and escapes). Records with coordinates only; captive and fossil records excluded.

Is the red-tailed chipmunk endangered?

The red-tailed chipmunk’s conservation status recorded in Wikidata is “Least concern” (an IUCN Red List category label). Source: Wikidata.

What kind of animal is the red-tailed chipmunk?

The red-tailed chipmunk (Neotamias ruficaudus) is a mammal in the order Rodentia and the family Sciuridae, genus Neotamias. (Taxonomy from Wikidata.)

About the red-tailed chipmunk

The red-tailed chipmunk (Neotamias ruficaudus) is a species of rodent in the family Sciuridae. It is found in Alberta and British Columbia in Canada and Montana, Idaho and Washington in the United States.

Text in “About” is quoted from the Wikipedia article Red-tailed chipmunk (revision 1315193948), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Changes: lead section excerpted verbatim, formatting removed. Quick facts, taxonomy and status: Wikidata Q1770179 (CC0). Countries and pin: GBIF.org occurrence records (CC0 / CC BY 4.0).