Botta's pocket gopher vs Starfruit

Thomomys bottae compared with Damasonium bourgaei

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Botta's pocket gopher	Starfruit
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Alismatales (Alismatales)
Family	Geomyidae	Alismataceae
Genus	Thomomys	Damasonium
Species	Thomomys bottae	Damasonium bourgaei

Conservation Status

Botta's pocket gopher

LC — Least Concern

Starfruit

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Botta's pocket gopher

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Starfruit

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Found in Portugal.

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.