Botta's pocket gopher vs Olive Scribble Lichen

Thomomys bottae compared with Opegrapha vulgata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Botta's pocket gopher Olive Scribble Lichen
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Ostropales (Ostropales)
Family Geomyidae Graphidaceae
Genus Thomomys Opegrapha
Species Thomomys bottae Opegrapha vulgata

Conservation Status

Botta's pocket gopher

LC — Least Concern

Olive Scribble Lichen

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Botta's pocket gopher Olive Scribble Lichen
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Botta's pocket gopher

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Olive Scribble Lichen

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (4 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Colombia).

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.

Olive Scribble Lichen

No description available.

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