Botta's pocket gopher vs Formosa Pine

Thomomys bottae compared with Pinus taiwanensis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Botta's pocket gopher	Formosa Pine
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Coniferophyta (Conifers)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Pinopsida (Conifers)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Pinales (Pines & Allies)
Family	Geomyidae	Pinaceae (Pine Family)
Genus	Thomomys	Pinus (Pines)
Species	Thomomys bottae	Pinus taiwanensis

Conservation Status

Botta's pocket gopher

LC — Least Concern

Formosa Pine

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Botta's pocket gopher

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Formosa Pine

Habitat

Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

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.