Botta's pocket gopher vs Concentric Ring Lichen
Thomomys bottae compared with Arctoparmelia centrifuga
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Botta's pocket gopher | Concentric Ring Lichen |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Animalia (Animals) | Fungi (Fungi) |
| Phylum | Chordata (Chordates) | Ascomycota (Sac Fungi) |
| Class | Mammalia (Mammals) | Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes) |
| Order | Rodentia (Rodents) | Lecanorales (Lecanorales) |
| Family | Geomyidae | Parmeliaceae |
| Genus | Thomomys | Arctoparmelia |
| Species | Thomomys bottae | Arctoparmelia centrifuga |
Conservation Status
Botta's pocket gopher
LC — Least ConcernConcentric Ring Lichen
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Botta's pocket gopher | Concentric Ring Lichen |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Botta's pocket gopher
Habitat
Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.
Concentric Ring Lichen
Habitat
Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.
Range
Distributed across Norway, Sweden, and 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.
Concentric Ring Lichen
No description available.
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