After Pratt & Morgan, 1989, and Nowak, 1991
<==o Tamiini Weber, 1928 [taxonomic history] (chipmunks; maaoravat) |--o †Nototamias Pratt & Morgan, 1989 U.Olig.-M.Mioc. NA. | |-- †N. hulberti Pratt & Morgan, 1989 | `-- †N. ateles Pratt & Morgan, 1989 `--o Tamias Illiger, 1811 [Tamia Gray, 1825] [incl. Eutamias Trouessart, 1880; Neotamias Howell, 1929] L.Mioc.-R. Eu. NA., M.Mioc.-R. As. (chipmunks; maaoravat) |-- (Tamias) striatus (juovamaaorava, idänmaaorava) |-- (Eutamias) sibiricus (siperianmaaorava) `--o (Neotamias) Howell, 1929 |-- T. (N.) merriami (merriam's or California chipmunk) |-- T. (N.) obscurus (chaparral or Baja California chipmunk) |-- T. (N.) alpinus (alpine chipmunk) |-- T. (N.) palmeri (palmer's chipmunk) |-- T. (N.) bulleri (buller's chipmunk) |-- T. (N.) sonomae (sonoma chipmunk) |-- T. (N.) townsendii (townsendinmaaorava) |-- T. (N.) siskiyou (siskiyou chipmunk) [ssp.=>T. townsendii] |-- T. (N.) senex (california chipmunk) [ssp.=>T. townsendii] |-- T. (N.) ochrogenys (redwood chipmunk) [ssp.=>T. townsendii] |-- T. (N.) quadrimaculatus (pitkäkorvamaaorava) |-- T. (N.) canipes (grayfooted chipmunk) |-- T. (N.) durangae (durango chipmunk)[ssp.=>T. canipes] |-- T. (N.) cinereicollis (graycollared chipmunk) |-- T. (N.) amoenus (mäntymaaorava) |-- T. (N.) umbrinus (uinta chipmunk) |-- T. (N.) ruficaudus (punahäntämaaorava) |-- T. (N.) speciosus (lodgepole chipmunk) |--o T. (N.) minimus (pikkumaaorava) | |-- T. (N.) m. minimus ()? | `-- T. (N.) m. atristriatus ()? |-- T. (N.) panamintinus (panamint chipmunk) |-- T. (N.) quadrivittatus (colorado chipmunk) |-- T. (N.) rufus ()? `-- T. (N.) dorsalis (cliff chipmunk)
Reference(s):
- Nowak, R. M., 1991: Walker's Mammals of the World; Part 1.
–The Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore and London, 1991, xlviii-642-lxiii - Nowak, R. M., 1991: Walker's mammals of the World; Part 2.
–The Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore and London, 1991, xii-643-1629 - Pratt, A. E. & Morgan, G. S., 1989: New Sciuridae (Mammalia: Rodentia) from the Early Miocene Thomas Farm local fauna, Florida.
–Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology: Vol. 9, #1, pp. 89-100