Eutamius sibiricus
Definition
Noun 1. Terrestrial Siberian squirrel: A small, ground-dwelling rodent native to parts of Asia, particularly Siberia, northern China, Korea, and Japan. It is a species of chipmunk, characterized by its striped back and cheek pouches for carrying food.
Usage
- The Eutamius sibiricus is known for its habit of storing food in its burrow for the winter.
- Researchers are studying the population dynamics of Eutamius sibiricus in its native habitat.
Advanced Usage
- The scientific name Eutamius sibiricus is used in biological and zoological contexts to precisely identify this specific species. In common language, it is more frequently called the "Siberian chipmunk."
Variants and Related Words
- Siberian chipmunk (n): The common name for .
- Chipmunk (n): The general term for small, striped, ground-dwelling squirrels of the family Sciuridae, which includes .
Synonyms
- Siberian chipmunk
- Asian chipmunk
- Ground squirrel (in a broad, non-scientific sense)
Noun
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terrestrial Siberian squirrel
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