Botta's pocket gopher vs Graceful false flax

Thomomys bottae compared with Camelina rumelica

Key Differences

• Botta's pocket gopher is Least Concern while Graceful false flax is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Botta's pocket gopher	Graceful false flax
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Brassicales (Brassicales)
Family	Geomyidae	Brassicaceae
Genus	Thomomys	Camelina
Species	Thomomys bottae	Camelina rumelica

Conservation Status

Botta's pocket gopher

LC — Least Concern

Graceful false flax

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Botta's pocket gopher	Graceful false flax
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Botta's pocket gopher

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Graceful false flax

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Europe (14 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.