Difference between revisions of "Chipmunk"
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== Synonyms and Related Terms == | == Synonyms and Related Terms == | ||
| − | Eastern chipmunk (Tamias striatus); | + | Eastern chipmunk (Tamias striatus); Streifenhörnchen(Deut.); Backenhörnchen (Deut.); Chipmunks (Deut.); tamia (Fr.); wangzakeekhoorns (Ned.); |
== Additional Images == | == Additional Images == | ||
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== Authority == | == Authority == | ||
| − | * | + | * Website address 1 Comment: Olympus Microscopy Resource Center at http://www.olympusmicro.com/galleries/polarizedlight/pages/chipmunkhairsmall.html |
* Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia, at http://www.wikipedia.com Comment: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chipmunk (Accessed Oct. 18, 2005) | * Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia, at http://www.wikipedia.com Comment: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chipmunk (Accessed Oct. 18, 2005) | ||
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Description
A small rodent of the genus Tamias, such as Tamias striatus, which is native to North America. Chipmunks have reddish brown fur with multiple dark and light stripes. These omnivorous animals live underground burrows and eat grain, nuts, and insects.
Synonyms and Related Terms
Eastern chipmunk (Tamias striatus); Streifenhörnchen(Deut.); Backenhörnchen (Deut.); Chipmunks (Deut.); tamia (Fr.); wangzakeekhoorns (Ned.);
Additional Images
Chipmunk
Authority
- Website address 1 Comment: Olympus Microscopy Resource Center at http://www.olympusmicro.com/galleries/polarizedlight/pages/chipmunkhairsmall.html
- Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia, at http://www.wikipedia.com Comment: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chipmunk (Accessed Oct. 18, 2005)