Botta's pocket gopher vs Pratt apple

Thomomys bottae compared with Malus prattii

Key Differences

• Botta's pocket gopher is Least Concern while Pratt apple is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Botta's pocket gopher	Pratt apple
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Rosales (Roses & Allies)
Family	Geomyidae	Rosaceae (Rose Family)
Genus	Thomomys	Malus
Species	Thomomys bottae	Malus prattii

Conservation Status

Botta's pocket gopher

LC — Least Concern

Pratt apple

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Botta's pocket gopher	Pratt apple
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Botta's pocket gopher

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pratt apple

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

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.