Tamias minimus

species of mammal
Taxon taxon Q1765515
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Summary

Tamias minimus is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.81% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (193 views/month, #1,580 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Tamias minimus's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Tamias minimus is classified at the rank of species[4].
  • Tamias minimus's IUCN conservation status is recorded as Least Concern[5].
  • Tamias minimus is classified within Tamias[6].
  • Tamias minimus belongs to the parent taxon Neotamias[7].
  • Tamias minimus's scientific name is Tamias minimus[8].
  • Tamias minimus's Commons category is recorded as Tamias minimus[9].
  • Tamias minimus's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Tamias minimus[10].
  • Tamias minimus's Commons gallery is recorded as Tamias minimus[11].
  • Tamias minimus's has characteristic is recorded as viviparity[12].
  • Tamias minimus's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'T. minimus'}[13].
  • Tamias minimus is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Least chipmunk'}[14].
  • Tamias minimus is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Least Chipmunk'}[15].
  • Tamias minimus is commonly known as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Kleines Streifenhörnchen'}[16].
  • Tamias minimus is commonly known as {'lang': 'ast', 'text': 'tamia pequeña'}[17].
  • Tamias minimus's gestation period is recorded as {'unit': 'day', 'amount': '+29'}[18].
  • Tamias minimus's longest observed lifespan is recorded as {'unit': 'year', 'amount': '+10'}[19].
  • Tamias minimus's diel cycle is recorded as diurnality[20].
  • Tamias minimus's protonym of is recorded as Neotamias minimus[21].

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Classification

Tamias minimus's scientific name is Tamias minimus[8]. It is classified at the rank of species[4]. Recorded parent taxon include Tamias[6] and Neotamias[7]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Least chipmunk'}[14], {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Kleines Streifenhörnchen'}[16], and {'lang': 'ast', 'text': 'tamia pequeña'}[17].

Identifiers

Recorded iNaturalist taxon ID include 225743[22] and 46222[23]. Tamias minimus's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 45468[24]. Tamias minimus's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 326804[25]. Tamias minimus's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2437432[26]. Tamias minimus's ITIS TSN is recorded as 180195[27].

Why It Matters

Tamias minimus ranks in the top 0.81% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (193 views/month, #1,580 of 195,241).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . Mammal Species of the World (Third edition). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [24] ↑ . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [27] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [25] ↑ . Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [26] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [14] ↑ . ARKive. wikidata.org.
  17. [15] ↑ . Wörterbuch der Säugetiernamen - Dictionary of Mammal Names. wikidata.org.
  18. [16] ↑ . Wörterbuch der Säugetiernamen - Dictionary of Mammal Names. wikidata.org.
  19. [17] ↑ . sabencia.net. sabencia.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [18] ↑ . Tamias minimus. wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [19] ↑ . Longevity of Mammals in Captivity; from the Living Collections of the World (1st edition). wikidata.org.
  24. [20] ↑ . Evolution and spectral tuning of visual pigments in birds and mammals. wikidata.org.
  25. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 10d ago · Jfpierce · 2026-10-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Protonym of → Neotamias minimus
    Longest observed lifespan → {'unit': 'Q577', 'amount': '+10'}
    Taxon rank → species
    Diel cycle → diurnality
    + 9 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Has characteristic: viviparity"
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