Botta's pocket gopher vs licuri palm

Thomomys bottae compared with Syagrus coronata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Botta's pocket gopher	licuri palm
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Arecales (Arecales)
Family	Geomyidae	Arecaceae
Genus	Thomomys	Syagrus
Species	Thomomys bottae	Syagrus coronata

Conservation Status

Botta's pocket gopher

LC — Least Concern

licuri palm

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Botta's pocket gopher	licuri palm
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Botta's pocket gopher

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

licuri palm

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Found in Brazil.

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.