Botta's pocket gopher vs Curupay

Thomomys bottae compared with Anadenanthera colubrina

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Botta's pocket gopher Curupay
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family Geomyidae Fabaceae
Genus Thomomys Anadenanthera
Species Thomomys bottae Anadenanthera colubrina

Conservation Status

Botta's pocket gopher

LC — Least Concern

Curupay

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Botta's pocket gopher Curupay
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Botta's pocket gopher

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Curupay

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Brazil.

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.

Curupay

No description available.

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