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Siberian chipmunk

Order : Rodentia
Suborder : Sciurognathi
Family : Sciuridae
Subfamily : Sciurinae
Species : Tamias sibiricus

 

The Siberian chipmunk is listed as Least Concern (LR/lc), lowest risk. Does not qualify for a more at risk category. Widespread and abundant taxa are included in this category, on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species

Facts about the Siberian chipmunk

Siberian chipmunks are active during the day.

Siberian chipmunks are pretty low on the food chain.

Asian chipmunks (also called Siberian chipmunks) are hibernators and live mainly in forests in a wide area of northern Asia. (Full text)

The Siberian chipmunk is a slightly smaller and finer boned animal than the North American chipmunk. (Full text)

The siberian chipmunk is smaller then the eastern chipmunk but how more space the better it is! (Full text)

Alpine creatures such as Altai pikas, arctic ground squirrels, and Siberian chipmunks are well adapted to the chilly climate. (Full text)

(Grizimek's Encyclopedia Mammals, 1990) Food Habits Siberian chipmunks are omnivorous. (Full text)

Habitat The Siberian chipmunk is a forest animal. (Full text)

Siberian chipmunks are also fond of pine nuts. (Full text)

The squirrel (Tamias sibiricus)is a samll-sized mammal, which is 15 to 17cm in length and has a 10 to 12cm tail. (Full text)

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Name : Tamius sibericus World Distribution Siberian chipmunks are found in Nn. (Full text)

The Siberian chipmunk (Tamias sibiricus) is relatively rare, occupying the western edge of its range. (Full text)

Mikhailov The Siberian chipmunk is common in the taiga forests of the reserve. (Full text)

1. Siberia -- (a vast Asian region of Russia; famous for long cold winters)
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