Botta's pocket gopher vs ledgerbark

Thomomys bottae compared with Cinchona calisaya

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Botta's pocket gopher ledgerbark
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Gentianales (Gentianales)
Family Geomyidae Rubiaceae
Genus Thomomys Cinchona
Species Thomomys bottae Cinchona calisaya

Conservation Status

Botta's pocket gopher

LC — Least Concern

ledgerbark

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Botta's pocket gopher ledgerbark
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Botta's pocket gopher

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

ledgerbark

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Congo (DRC), India, and Taiwan.

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.

ledgerbark

No description available.

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