Botta's pocket gopher vs Hazel Bracket

Thomomys bottae compared with Skeletocutis semipileata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Botta's pocket gopher	Hazel Bracket
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Polyporales (Polyporales)
Family	Geomyidae	Incrustoporiaceae
Genus	Thomomys	Skeletocutis
Species	Thomomys bottae	Skeletocutis semipileata

Conservation Status

Botta's pocket gopher

LC — Least Concern

Hazel Bracket

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Botta's pocket gopher	Hazel Bracket
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Botta's pocket gopher

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Hazel Bracket

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across 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.