Botta's pocket gopher vs Masked stingaree

Thomomys bottae compared with Trygonoptera personata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Botta's pocket gopher	Masked stingaree
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)
Family	Geomyidae	Urolophidae
Genus	Thomomys	Trygonoptera
Species	Thomomys bottae	Trygonoptera personata

Evolutionary Relationship

Botta's pocket gopher and Masked stingaree share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Botta's pocket gopher

LC — Least Concern

Masked stingaree

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Botta's pocket gopher	Masked stingaree
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Botta's pocket gopher

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Masked stingaree

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.