Botta's pocket gopher vs forest-oak

Thomomys bottae compared with Allocasuarina torulosa

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Botta's pocket gopher forest-oak
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Fagales (Beeches & Oaks)
Family Geomyidae Casuarinaceae
Genus Thomomys Allocasuarina
Species Thomomys bottae Allocasuarina torulosa

Conservation Status

Botta's pocket gopher

LC — Least Concern

forest-oak

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Botta's pocket gopher forest-oak
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Botta's pocket gopher

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

forest-oak

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil and India.

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.

forest-oak

No description available.

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