Siberian Chipmunk
Eutamias sibiricus
- Class
- Mammal
- Rarity
- Common
- Observations
- 3,986
- Most observed in
- 🇷🇺 Russia
- Conservation
- Least Concern
Description
The Siberian chipmunk (Eutamias sibiricus), also called common chipmunk, is a species of chipmunk native to northern Asia from central Russia to China, Korea, and Hokkaidō in northern Japan. It was imported from South Korea and introduced in Europe as a pet in the 1960s.
Summary adapted from the Wikipedia article “Siberian chipmunk”.