Botta's pocket gopher vs Large Mindoro Apomys

Thomomys bottae compared with Apomys gracilirostris

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Botta's pocket gopher Large Mindoro Apomys
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class same Mammalia (Mammals) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order same Rodentia (Rodents) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Geomyidae Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus Thomomys Apomys
Species Thomomys bottae Apomys gracilirostris

Evolutionary Relationship

Botta's pocket gopher and Large Mindoro Apomys share a common ancestor at the Order level: Rodentia. (Rodents)

Conservation Status

Botta's pocket gopher

LC — Least Concern

Large Mindoro Apomys

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Botta's pocket gopher Large Mindoro Apomys
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Botta's pocket gopher

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Large Mindoro Apomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.

Large Mindoro Apomys

No description available.

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