Durango chipmunk

{{Short description|Species of rodent}} {{Speciesbox | name = Durango chipmunk | image = | status = LC | status_system = IUCN3.1 | status_ref = <ref name="iucn status 12 November 2021">{{cite iucn |author=Álvarez-Castañeda, S.T. |author2=Lacher, T. |author3=Vázquez, E. |date=2016 |title=''Neotamias durangae'' |volume=2016 |article-number=e.T21357A22268753 |doi=10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-2.RLTS.T21357A22268753.en |access-date=12 November 2021}}</ref> | genus = Neotamias | species = durangae | authority = (J. A. Allen, 1903) | synonyms = {{Species list |Tamias durangae| J. A. Allen, 1903 |Eutamias durangae| J. A. Allen, 1903 }} }}

The '''Durango chipmunk''' ('''''Neotamias durangae''''') is a species of rodent in the family Sciuridae. It is endemic to Mexico.

==Distribution== This species has a disjunct distribution, with populations in the Sierra Madre Occidental and Sierra Madre Oriental of northern Mexico. In the Sierra Madre Occidental it is found from southwestern Chihuahua to southern Durango, in humid areas between 1,980 and 2,590 meters elevation. The eastern population lives in the northern Sierra Madre Oriental and the Sierra del Carmen of Coahuila, where is ranges from 2,590 to 2,900 meters elevation.<ref name="iucn status 12 November 2021"/>

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Category:Endemic mammals of Mexico Category:Fauna of the Sierra Madre Occidental Category:Fauna of the Sierra Madre Oriental Category:Neotamias Category:Mammals described in 1903 Category:Taxa named by Joel Asaph Allen Category:Taxonomy articles created by Polbot