Botta's pocket gopher vs Enveloping Crust

Thomomys bottae compared with Sebacina incrustans

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Botta's pocket gopher	Enveloping Crust
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Sebacinales (Sebacinales)
Family	Geomyidae	Sebacinaceae
Genus	Thomomys	Sebacina
Species	Thomomys bottae	Sebacina incrustans

Conservation Status

Botta's pocket gopher

LC — Least Concern

Enveloping Crust

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Botta's pocket gopher

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Enveloping Crust

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, 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.