Common Name
Least Chipmunk
Order
Rodentia
Family
Sciuridae
Species Name
Neotamias minimus
Status
Least Concern (IUCN)
States
Arizona
California
Colorado
Idaho
Michigan
Minnesota
Montana
Nebraska
Nevada
New Mexico
North Dakota
Oregon
Utah
Washington
Wisconsin
Wyoming
Distribution
North central states including Minnesota, Wisconsin, and northern Michigan. Also occupies much of the Rocky Mountains and western Great Plains.
Notes
Occurs in more varied habitats than most squirrels. Hibernates.
Oregon
Smallest chipmunk in Oregon