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Title: Geographic Distribution and Taxonomy of the Chipmunks of Wyoming

Author: John A. White

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Language: English

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Geographic Distribution and Taxonomy
of the Chipmunks of Wyoming

By

JOHN A. WHITE

University of Kansas Publications

Museum of Natural History

Volume 5, No. 34, pp. 583-610, 3 figures in text

December 1, 1953

University of Kansas
LAWRENCE
1953

UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS PUBLICATIONS, MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY

Editors: E. Raymond Hall, Chairman, A. Byron Leonard, and Robert W.
Wilson

Volume 5, No. 34, pp. 583-610, 3 figures in text

December 1, 1953

UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS
Lawrence, Kansas

PRINTED BY
FERD VOILAND, JR., STATE PRINTER
TOPEKA, KANSAS
1953

CONTENTS

PAGE

Purpose 586

Methods, Materials, and Acknowledgments 586

Variation 587
Juveniles 587
Young 587
Subadults 588
Adults 588
Old adults 588

Key to the Species of Chipmunks Inhabiting Wyoming 589

Accounts of Species and Subspecies 590
_Eutamias minimus_ 590
_E. m. minimus_ 591
_E. m. consobrinus_ 593
_E. m. pallidus_ 594
_E. m. confi