Botta's pocket gopher vs Luzon Cordillera Apomys

Thomomys bottae compared with Apomys abrae

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Botta's pocket gopher Luzon Cordillera 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 abrae

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Botta's pocket gopher

LC — Least Concern

Luzon Cordillera Apomys

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Botta's pocket gopher Luzon Cordillera Apomys
Diet — —
Average Lifespan — —
Average Length — —
Average Weight — —

Habitat & Geographic Range

Botta's pocket gopher

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Luzon Cordillera 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.

Luzon Cordillera Apomys

No description available.

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