Botta's pocket gopher vs Mutable rainfrog

Thomomys bottae compared with Pristimantis mutabilis

Key Differences

• Botta's pocket gopher is Least Concern while Mutable rainfrog is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Botta's pocket gopher	Mutable rainfrog
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family	Geomyidae	Craugastoridae
Genus	Thomomys	Pristimantis
Species	Thomomys bottae	Pristimantis mutabilis

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Botta's pocket gopher

LC — Least Concern

Mutable rainfrog

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Botta's pocket gopher	Mutable rainfrog
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Botta's pocket gopher

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mutable rainfrog

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

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.