Botta's pocket gopher vs Cream-bordered Pea

Thomomys bottae compared with Earias clorana

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Botta's pocket gopher Cream-bordered Pea
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Insecta (Insects)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family Geomyidae Nolidae
Genus Thomomys Earias
Species Thomomys bottae Earias clorana

Evolutionary Relationship

Botta's pocket gopher and Cream-bordered Pea share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Botta's pocket gopher

LC — Least Concern

Cream-bordered Pea

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Botta's pocket gopher Cream-bordered Pea
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Botta's pocket gopher

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Cream-bordered Pea

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

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.

Cream-bordered Pea

No description available.

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