Botta's pocket gopher vs
Thomomys bottae compared with Suillus collinitus
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Botta's pocket gopher | |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Animalia (Animals) | Fungi (Fungi) |
| Phylum | Chordata (Chordates) | Basidiomycota (Club Fungi) |
| Class | Mammalia (Mammals) | Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms) |
| Order | Rodentia (Rodents) | Boletales (Boletales) |
| Family | Geomyidae | Suillaceae |
| Genus | Thomomys | Suillus |
| Species | Thomomys bottae | Suillus collinitus |
Conservation Status
Botta's pocket gopher
LC — Least Concern
LC — Least Concern
Physical Characteristics
| Attribute | Botta's pocket gopher | |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Botta's pocket gopher
Habitat
Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.
Habitat
Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.
Range
Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Portugal, and Sweden.
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.
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