Botta's pocket gopher vs Ocmulgee Trillium

Thomomys bottae compared with Trillium delicatum

Key Differences

• Botta's pocket gopher is Least Concern while Ocmulgee Trillium is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Botta's pocket gopher	Ocmulgee Trillium
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Liliales (Liliales)
Family	Geomyidae	Melanthiaceae
Genus	Thomomys	Trillium
Species	Thomomys bottae	Trillium delicatum

Conservation Status

Botta's pocket gopher

LC — Least Concern

Ocmulgee Trillium

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Botta's pocket gopher	Ocmulgee Trillium
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Botta's pocket gopher

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Ocmulgee Trillium

Habitat

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

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.