Botta's pocket gopher vs crown cone

Thomomys bottae compared with Conus regius

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Botta's pocket gopher crown cone
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Mollusca (Mollusks)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Gastropoda (Gastropoda)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Neogastropoda (Neogastropoda)
Family Geomyidae Conidae
Genus Thomomys Conus
Species Thomomys bottae Conus regius

Evolutionary Relationship

Botta's pocket gopher and crown cone share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Botta's pocket gopher

LC — Least Concern

crown cone

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Botta's pocket gopher crown cone
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Botta's pocket gopher

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

crown cone

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial and aquatic habitats including forests and freshwater.

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.

crown cone

No description available.

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