Basket Elm vs Botta's pocket gopher
Ulmus crassifolia compared with Thomomys bottae
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Basket Elm | Botta's pocket gopher |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Plantae (Plants) | Animalia (Animals) |
| Phylum | Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) | Chordata (Chordates) |
| Class | Magnoliopsida (Dicots) | Mammalia (Mammals) |
| Order | Rosales (Roses & Allies) | Rodentia (Rodents) |
| Family | Ulmaceae | Geomyidae |
| Genus | Ulmus | Thomomys |
| Species | Ulmus crassifolia | Thomomys bottae |
Conservation Status
Basket Elm
LC — Least ConcernBotta's pocket gopher
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Basket Elm | Botta's pocket gopher |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Basket Elm
Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.
Botta's pocket gopher
Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.
Basket Elm
The Basket Elm (Ulmus crassifolia) is a species in the genus Ulmus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.
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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