Tamias (Neotamias) durangae J. A. Allen 1903

Tamias (Neotamias) durangae J. A. Allen 1903, Bull. Am. Mus. Nat. Hist., 19: 594.

Type Locality: "Arroyo de Bucy, Sierra de Candella,...about 7,500 feet [2,134 m], northwestern Durango, Mexico." .

Vernacular Names: Durango Chipmunk.

Synonyms: Tamias (Neotamias) nexus Elliot 1905; Tamias (Neotamias) solivagus (A. H. Howell 1922) .

Distribution: SW Chihuahua to WC Durango; SE Coahuila (Mexico).

Conservation: IUCN – Lower Risk (lc).

Discussion: Subgenus Neotamias . Formerly included in bulleri; includes solivagus; perhaps conspecific with canipes; see Callahan (1980), who considered both durangae and solivagus, incertae sedis . Reviewed by Best et al. (1993, Mammalian Species No. 437).