Botta's pocket gopher vs Summer fimbry

Thomomys bottae compared with Fimbristylis aestivalis

Key Differences

  • Botta's pocket gopher is Least Concern while Summer fimbry is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Botta's pocket gopher Summer fimbry
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Poales (Grasses)
Family Geomyidae Cyperaceae
Genus Thomomys Fimbristylis
Species Thomomys bottae Fimbristylis aestivalis

Conservation Status

Botta's pocket gopher

LC — Least Concern

Summer fimbry

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Botta's pocket gopher Summer fimbry
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Botta's pocket gopher

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Summer fimbry

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, and United States.

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.

Summer fimbry

No description available.

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