Botta's pocket gopher vs Plain Clothes

Thomomys bottae compared with Tinea flavescentella

Key Differences

• Botta's pocket gopher is Least Concern while Plain Clothes is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Botta's pocket gopher	Plain Clothes
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Geomyidae	Tineidae
Genus	Thomomys	Tinea
Species	Thomomys bottae	Tinea flavescentella

Evolutionary Relationship

Botta's pocket gopher and Plain Clothes share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Botta's pocket gopher

LC — Least Concern

Plain Clothes

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Botta's pocket gopher	Plain Clothes
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Botta's pocket gopher

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Plain Clothes

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (7 countries).

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.