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The scientific name for a chipmunk is Tamias.
Tamias sibiricus =siberian chipmunk

Tamias striatus =eastern chipmunk

Tamias umbrinus =uinta chipmunk

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The scientific name for chipmunks is Tamias, which is a genus within the squirrel family Sciuridae. There are several different species of chipmunks within the genus Tamias, such as Tamias striatus (eastern chipmunk) and Tamias alpinus (Alpine chipmunk).

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There are many different varieties of chipmunk, all with their own scientific names. Wikipedias entry on chipmunks has a pretty good list of them. The page is linked below.

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The scientific name is a Tamias.

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