Botta's pocket gopher vs Cutleaf stork's bill

Thomomys bottae compared with Erodium laciniatum

Key Differences

• Botta's pocket gopher is Least Concern while Cutleaf stork's bill is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Botta's pocket gopher	Cutleaf stork's bill
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Geraniales (Geraniales)
Family	Geomyidae	Geraniaceae
Genus	Thomomys	Erodium
Species	Thomomys bottae	Erodium laciniatum

Conservation Status

Botta's pocket gopher

LC — Least Concern

Cutleaf stork's bill

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Botta's pocket gopher	Cutleaf stork's bill
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Botta's pocket gopher

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Cutleaf stork's bill

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across France, Latvia, Poland, Portugal, 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.