Botta's pocket gopher vs Willow Poisonpie

Thomomys bottae compared with Hebeloma vaccinum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Botta's pocket gopher	Willow Poisonpie
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Geomyidae	Hymenogastraceae
Genus	Thomomys	Hebeloma
Species	Thomomys bottae	Hebeloma vaccinum

Conservation Status

Botta's pocket gopher

LC — Least Concern

Willow Poisonpie

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Botta's pocket gopher

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Willow Poisonpie

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, 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.