Botta's pocket gopher vs Wire With

Thomomys bottae compared with Desmodium axillare

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Botta's pocket gopher Wire With
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family Geomyidae Fabaceae
Genus Thomomys Desmodium
Species Thomomys bottae Desmodium axillare

Conservation Status

Botta's pocket gopher

LC — Least Concern

Wire With

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Botta's pocket gopher Wire With
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Botta's pocket gopher

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Wire With

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Brazil and Colombia.

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.

Wire With

No description available.

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