单词 | Tamias |
例句 | Even further removed is the Eastern chipmunk, Tamias striatus. Deciphering the genes that give mammals their stripes and patterns 2016-11-01T04:00:00Z This tendency to lighter color in specimens from higher elevations is seen in other places in Washington within the geographic range of Tamias townsendii. Comments on the Taxonomy and Geographic Distribution of Some North American Rodents The venture I made the other day for a view of the Yosemite Fall, and which tried my nerves so sorely, this little Tamias would have made for an ear of grass. My First Summer in the Sierra The characters given to separate ‘Eutamias’ from Tamias are based only on the absence or presence of the functionless premolar, and on the colour pattern. Genera and Subgenera of Chipmunks In everything but colours it is Eutamias or Tamias of a more intensified type. Wild Animals at Home In the Ante-Steppe the forest species proper, such as Pteromys volans and Tamias striatus, disappear, but the common squirrel, the weasel, and the bear are still met with in the forests. Russia As Seen and Described by Famous Writers Rainier by approximately eighty miles of low-lying country, which is uninhabited by chipmunks of the species Tamias amoenus. Comments on the Taxonomy and Geographic Distribution of Some North American Rodents This species gets its scientific name Tamias, or the steward, from its habit of storing up nuts and other seeds. Excursions And again, “The Asiatic chipmunk is intermediate between typical Tamias and the small American forms in many characters.” Genera and Subgenera of Chipmunks Character Eutamias Tamias Shape of head of malleus. not elongated. elongated. Genera and Subgenera of Chipmunks The head of the malleus in Tamias is clearly more elongated than in Eutamias. Genera and Subgenera of Chipmunks We have not examined any other specimen of the species Tamias townsendii so young as No. 89061, but suspect that older specimens from the same place would be paler by a slight degree. Comments on the Taxonomy and Geographic Distribution of Some North American Rodents Examination of series of mallei of Eutamias and Tamias indicate that there is slight individual variation, slight variation with age, and no secondary sexual variation. Genera and Subgenera of Chipmunks The plane formed by the lamina in Eutamias makes an angle of approximately 90 degrees with the plane formed by the manubrium; in Tamias the two planes make an angle of approximately 60 degrees. Genera and Subgenera of Chipmunks In having a keel on the ventral surface of the tip, the baculum of Tamias is comparable to that of Spermophilus. Genera and Subgenera of Chipmunks Examination of series of bacula of the subgenus Neotamias and the genus Tamias indicates, as in the case of the mallei, that there is slight individual variation and slight variation with age. Genera and Subgenera of Chipmunks In this respect Tamias resembles most ground squirrels of the genus Spermophilus. Genera and Subgenera of Chipmunks The width of the longitudinal stripes is uniform in Eutamias whereas in Tamias the dorsal, longitudinal light stripes are more than twice as wide as the other stripes. Genera and Subgenera of Chipmunks Ventral views of the hyoid apparatus in Tamias and Eutamias. Genera and Subgenera of Chipmunks In Eutamias townsendii, however, the infraorbital foramen is rounded as much as in the subgenus Eutamias and in the genus Tamias. Genera and Subgenera of Chipmunks Width of the postorbital process at base.—The postorbital process is broader at the base in the subgenus Eutamias and in the genus Tamias than in most species of the subgenus Neotamias. Genera and Subgenera of Chipmunks In E. townsendii, however, this process is relatively as broad as in the subgenus Eutamias and in the genus Tamias. Genera and Subgenera of Chipmunks This difference may be correlated with differences in size, since specimens of the subgenus Eutamias and the genus Tamias are larger than specimens of the subgenus Neotamias. Genera and Subgenera of Chipmunks In Eutamias, only the two lateralmost dark stripes are short, whereas in Tamias all four of the lateral dark stripes are short; none extends to the rump or to the shoulder. Genera and Subgenera of Chipmunks In specimens of E. t. townsendii of the subgenus Neotamias, however, the degree of constriction of the interorbital region is approximately the same as in the subgenus Eutamias and the genus Tamias. Genera and Subgenera of Chipmunks Shape of the pinna.—The pinna is narrower and more pointed in the subgenus Neotamias than in the subgenus Eutamias and the genus Tamias. Genera and Subgenera of Chipmunks The crest is least developed in the subgenus Neotamias and most developed in the genus Tamias. Genera and Subgenera of Chipmunks Tamias, Ellerman, J. R., The families and genera of living rodents. Genera and Subgenera of Chipmunks As shown in table 1, there are ten characters by means of which Eutamias and Tamias can be separated consistently. Genera and Subgenera of Chipmunks Tamias, Ellerman, J. R., The families and genera of living rodents. Genera and Subgenera of Chipmunks Critical examination of new and old evidence reveals, nevertheless, that the subgenera Eutamias and Neotamias of the genus Eutamias are more closely related to one another than either is to the genus Tamias. Genera and Subgenera of Chipmunks Because the genera Eutamias and Tamias occupy similar ecological niches, the structural similarities that permit these animals to be called chipmunks, show convergence, and thus can be assumed to be adaptive. Genera and Subgenera of Chipmunks Eutamias and Tamias are distinct genera of chipmunks. Genera and Subgenera of Chipmunks |
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