Least Chipmunk (Neotamias minimus) — Least Concern Mammalia

Least Chipmunk

Neotamias minimus

Conservation Status

Least Concern

Mammalia · Rodentia · Sciuridae

About

The least chipmunk is the smallest species of chipmunk and the most widespread in North America.

Fun Fact

The least chipmunk (Neotamias minimus) is the smallest species of chipmunk and the most widespread in North America.

Quick Facts

Habitat

Found in sagebrush habitats and coniferous woodland, and along rivers, but they also occur in alpine meadows, and on the edges of the northern tundra.

Diet

Eat seeds, berries, nuts, fruits and insects.

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

  • Habitat Change
  • Human Disturbance

External Data Sources

Recent sightings on iNaturalist IUCN Red List profile

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