Botta's pocket gopher vs Brack's Andes Frog

Thomomys bottae compared with Phrynopus bracki

Key Differences

• Botta's pocket gopher is Least Concern while Brack's Andes Frog is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Botta's pocket gopher	Brack's Andes Frog
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family	Geomyidae	Craugastoridae
Genus	Thomomys	Phrynopus
Species	Thomomys bottae	Phrynopus bracki

Evolutionary Relationship

Botta's pocket gopher and Brack's Andes Frog share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Botta's pocket gopher

LC — Least Concern

Brack's Andes Frog

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Botta's pocket gopher	Brack's Andes Frog
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Botta's pocket gopher

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Brack's Andes Frog

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

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.

Brack's Andes Frog

The Brack's andes frog (Phrynopus bracki) is a species in the genus Phrynopus. It is currently classified as Data Deficient on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.