Beddome’s Cycas vs Botta's pocket gopher

Cycas beddomei compared with Thomomys bottae

Key Differences

• Beddome’s Cycas is Endangered while Botta's pocket gopher is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Beddome’s Cycas	Botta's pocket gopher
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Tracheophyta	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Cycadopsida (Cycadopsida)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Cycadales (Cycadales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Cycadaceae	Geomyidae
Genus	Cycas	Thomomys
Species	Cycas beddomei	Thomomys bottae

Conservation Status

Beddome’s Cycas

EN — Endangered

Botta's pocket gopher

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Beddome’s Cycas	Botta's pocket gopher
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Beddome’s Cycas

Botta's pocket gopher

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Beddome’s Cycas

The Beddome’s Cycas (Cycas beddomei) is a species in the genus Cycas. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. The species is documented in scientific literature under the name Cycas beddomei.

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.