Botta's pocket gopher vs Ebony

Thomomys bottae compared with Diospyros ebenum

Key Differences

• Botta's pocket gopher is Least Concern while Ebony is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Botta's pocket gopher	Ebony
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Ericales (Ericales)
Family	Geomyidae	Ebenaceae
Genus	Thomomys	Diospyros
Species	Thomomys bottae	Diospyros ebenum

Conservation Status

Botta's pocket gopher

LC — Least Concern

Ebony

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Botta's pocket gopher	Ebony
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Botta's pocket gopher

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Ebony

Habitat

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

Range

Found in 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.