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Tamias striatus : ウィキペディア英語版 | Eastern chipmunk
The eastern chipmunk (''Tamias (Tamias) striatus'') is a chipmunk species found in eastern North America. It is the sole living member of the chipmunk subgenus ''Tamias'', sometimes recognised as a separate genus.〔 The name "chipmunk" comes from the Ottawa word ''ajidamoonh'' or the Ojibwe word ''ajidamoo'', which translates literally as "one who descends trees headlong."〔(Chipmunk ), Online Etymology Dictionary〕 ==Description== A small species, it reaches about in length including the tail, and a weight of .〔http://www.arkive.org/eastern-chipmunk/tamias-striatus/〕 It has reddish-brown fur on its upper body and five dark brown stripes contrasting with light brown stripes along its back, ending in a dark tail. It has lighter fur on the lower part of its body. It has a tawny stripe that runs from its whiskers to below its ears, and light stripes over its eyes. It has two fewer teeth than other chipmunks and four toes each on the front legs but five on the hind legs.〔(Eastern Chipmunk ), West Virginia Wildlife Series〕
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