Botta's pocket gopher vs Cork Elm

Thomomys bottae compared with Ulmus thomasii

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Botta's pocket gopher Cork Elm
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Rosales (Roses & Allies)
Family Geomyidae Ulmaceae
Genus Thomomys Ulmus
Species Thomomys bottae Ulmus thomasii

Conservation Status

Botta's pocket gopher

LC — Least Concern

Cork Elm

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Botta's pocket gopher Cork Elm
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Botta's pocket gopher

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Cork Elm

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Canada 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.

Cork Elm

No description available.

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