Botta's pocket gopher vs Small Bath White

Thomomys bottae compared with Pontia chloridice

Key Differences

• Botta's pocket gopher is Least Concern while Small Bath White is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Botta's pocket gopher	Small Bath White
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Geomyidae	Pieridae
Genus	Thomomys	Pontia
Species	Thomomys bottae	Pontia chloridice

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Botta's pocket gopher

LC — Least Concern

Small Bath White

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Botta's pocket gopher	Small Bath White
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Botta's pocket gopher

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Small Bath White

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Asia (Cyprus) and Europe (10 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.