Botta's pocket gopher vs Dickie's bladder-fern

Thomomys bottae compared with Cystopteris dickieana

Key Differences

• Botta's pocket gopher is Least Concern while Dickie's bladder-fern is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Botta's pocket gopher	Dickie's bladder-fern
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Tracheophyta
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Polypodiales (Polypodiales)
Family	Geomyidae	Cystopteridaceae
Genus	Thomomys	Cystopteris
Species	Thomomys bottae	Cystopteris dickieana

Conservation Status

Botta's pocket gopher

LC — Least Concern

Dickie's bladder-fern

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Botta's pocket gopher	Dickie's bladder-fern
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Botta's pocket gopher

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Dickie's bladder-fern

Habitat

Typically found in moist, shaded forest floors and tropical canopies.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Portugal.

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.