Botta's pocket gopher vs Violet Bramble Rust

Thomomys bottae compared with Phragmidium violaceum

Key Differences

• Botta's pocket gopher is Least Concern while Violet Bramble Rust is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Botta's pocket gopher	Violet Bramble Rust
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Pucciniomycetes (Pucciniomycetes)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Pucciniales (Pucciniales)
Family	Geomyidae	Phragmidiaceae
Genus	Thomomys	Phragmidium
Species	Thomomys bottae	Phragmidium violaceum

Conservation Status

Botta's pocket gopher

LC — Least Concern

Violet Bramble Rust

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Botta's pocket gopher	Violet Bramble Rust
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Botta's pocket gopher

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Violet Bramble Rust

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.