What is another word for eutamias?
Pronunciation: [juːtˈe͡ɪmi͡əz] (IPA) 
Eutamias is a genus of small-sized rodents that are commonly known as chipmunks. These adorable creatures are characterized by their stripes and their bushy tails. Their scientific name, Eutamias, comes from Greek words meaning "good grinder" which refers to their strong, sharp teeth used for grinding food. Synonyms for Eutamias includes the common names of chipmunks such as red squirrel, striped gopher, ground squirrel and chip squirrel. These rodents of the Sciuridae family are found in North America and are known for their playful and curious behavior. They are popular as pets and featured in children's literature and cartoons, making them a beloved animal to many.
