Botta's pocket gopher vs dwarf flapwort

Thomomys bottae compared with Jungermannia pumila

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Botta's pocket gopher dwarf flapwort
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Marchantiophyta (liverwort)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Jungermanniopsida (Jungermanniopsida)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Jungermanniales (Jungermanniales)
Family Geomyidae Jungermanniaceae
Genus Thomomys Jungermannia
Species Thomomys bottae Jungermannia pumila

Conservation Status

Botta's pocket gopher

LC — Least Concern

dwarf flapwort

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Botta's pocket gopher dwarf flapwort
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Botta's pocket gopher

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

dwarf flapwort

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries) and North America (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.

dwarf flapwort

No description available.

Nature FYI Family

Explore more of the natural world across our sister sites.

Part of the Nature FYI family — FYIPedia