Botta's pocket gopher vs Santa Maria-tree

Thomomys bottae compared with Calophyllum antillanum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Botta's pocket gopher Santa Maria-tree
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family Geomyidae Calophyllaceae
Genus Thomomys Calophyllum
Species Thomomys bottae Calophyllum antillanum

Conservation Status

Botta's pocket gopher

LC — Least Concern

Santa Maria-tree

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Botta's pocket gopher Santa Maria-tree
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Botta's pocket gopher

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Santa Maria-tree

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Cuba.

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.

Santa Maria-tree

No description available.

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