Botta's pocket gopher vs Chickpea blight

Thomomys bottae compared with Mycosphaerella rabiei

Key Differences

• Botta's pocket gopher is Least Concern while Chickpea blight is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Botta's pocket gopher	Chickpea blight
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Dothideomycetes (Dothideomycetes)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Mycosphaerellales (Mycosphaerellales)
Family	Geomyidae	Mycosphaerellaceae
Genus	Thomomys	Mycosphaerella
Species	Thomomys bottae	Mycosphaerella rabiei

Conservation Status

Botta's pocket gopher

LC — Least Concern

Chickpea blight

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Botta's pocket gopher	Chickpea blight
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Botta's pocket gopher

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Chickpea blight

Habitat

Native to North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in United States.

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.

Chickpea blight

The Chickpea blight (Mycosphaerella rabiei) is a species in the genus Mycosphaerella. Native to North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.