Botta's pocket gopher vs The Miller

Thomomys bottae compared with Clitopilus prunulus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Botta's pocket gopher The Miller
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family Geomyidae Entolomataceae
Genus Thomomys Clitopilus
Species Thomomys bottae Clitopilus prunulus

Conservation Status

Botta's pocket gopher

LC — Least Concern

The Miller

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Botta's pocket gopher The Miller
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Botta's pocket gopher

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

The Miller

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Norway, Sweden, Taiwan, 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.

The Miller

No description available.

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