vs Botta's pocket gopher

Arthonia atra compared with Thomomys bottae

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Botta's pocket gopher
Kingdom Fungi (Fungi) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Ascomycota (Sac Fungi) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Arthoniomycetes (Arthoniomycetes) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Arthoniales (Arthoniales) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Arthoniaceae Geomyidae
Genus Arthonia Thomomys
Species Arthonia atra Thomomys bottae

Conservation Status

LC — Least Concern

Botta's pocket gopher

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Botta's pocket gopher
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Botta's pocket gopher

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

The , Arthonia atra, is a species. It is currently assessed as least concern on the IUCN Red List. Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Botta's pocket gopher

The Botta's Pocket Gopher (Thomomys bottae) is a species in the genus Thomomys. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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