Botta's pocket gopher vs Hall crab apple

Thomomys bottae compared with Malus halliana

Key Differences

• Botta's pocket gopher is Least Concern while Hall crab apple is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Botta's pocket gopher	Hall crab apple
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Rosales (Roses & Allies)
Family	Geomyidae	Rosaceae (Rose Family)
Genus	Thomomys	Malus
Species	Thomomys bottae	Malus halliana

Conservation Status

Botta's pocket gopher

LC — Least Concern

Hall crab apple

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Botta's pocket gopher	Hall crab apple
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Botta's pocket gopher

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Hall crab apple

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Taiwan 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.