Botta's pocket gopher vs

Thomomys bottae compared with Xeromphalina cornui

Key Differences

  • Botta's pocket gopher is Least Concern while is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

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

Conservation Status

Botta's pocket gopher

LC — Least Concern

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Botta's pocket gopher

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, 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.

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