Botta's pocket gopher vs Hopea Heavy

Thomomys bottae compared with Hopea iriana

Key Differences

• Botta's pocket gopher is Least Concern while Hopea Heavy is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Botta's pocket gopher	Hopea Heavy
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Malvales (Malvales)
Family	Geomyidae	Dipterocarpaceae
Genus	Thomomys	Hopea
Species	Thomomys bottae	Hopea iriana

Conservation Status

Botta's pocket gopher

LC — Least Concern

Hopea Heavy

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Botta's pocket gopher	Hopea Heavy
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Botta's pocket gopher

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Hopea Heavy

Habitat

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

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.