Botta's pocket gopher vs Yellow geiger

Thomomys bottae compared with Cordia lutea

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Botta's pocket gopher	Yellow geiger
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Boraginales (Boraginales)
Family	Geomyidae	Cordiaceae
Genus	Thomomys	Cordia
Species	Thomomys bottae	Cordia lutea

Conservation Status

Botta's pocket gopher

LC — Least Concern

Yellow geiger

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Botta's pocket gopher	Yellow geiger
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Botta's pocket gopher

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Yellow geiger

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Seychelles, 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.