Sonoma chipmunk: Where It Lives, Map & Facts

Sonoma chipmunk Tamias sonomae

Where the Sonoma 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 103 open-licence GBIF records), not an official range. Method · Records on GBIF · See squirrels, chipmunks & marmots on the world map

Scientific name	Tamias sonomae
Group	Squirrels, chipmunks & marmots
Found in	1 country
Continents	North America
Class	Mammal
Order	Rodentia
Family	Sciuridae

Where does the Sonoma chipmunk live?

Open-licence (CC0 / CC BY) wild records published on GBIF place the Sonoma 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.

What kind of animal is the Sonoma chipmunk?

The Sonoma chipmunk (Tamias sonomae) is a mammal in the order Rodentia and the family Sciuridae, genus Tamias. (Taxonomy from Wikidata.)

About the Sonoma chipmunk

The Sonoma chipmunk (Neotamias sonomae) is a species of rodent in the squirrel family Sciuridae. It is endemic to northwestern California in the United States. Members of Neotamias are characterized by having two premolars. N. sonomae has two subspecies: N. s. alleni and N. s. sonomae.

Text in “About” is quoted from the Wikipedia article Sonoma chipmunk (revision 1381388949), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Changes: lead section excerpted verbatim, formatting removed. Quick facts, taxonomy and status: Wikidata Q517630 (CC0). Countries and pin: GBIF.org occurrence records (CC0 / CC BY 4.0).