Botta's pocket gopher vs screw-pine

Thomomys bottae compared with Pandanus spiralis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Botta's pocket gopher screw-pine
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Pandanales (Pandanales)
Family Geomyidae Pandanaceae
Genus Thomomys Pandanus
Species Thomomys bottae Pandanus spiralis

Conservation Status

Botta's pocket gopher

LC — Least Concern

screw-pine

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Botta's pocket gopher screw-pine
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Botta's pocket gopher

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

screw-pine

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.

screw-pine

No description available.

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