Campbell's Maple vs Desert Pocket Gopher

Acer campbellii compared with Geomys arenarius

Key Differences

  • Campbell's Maple is Least Concern while Desert Pocket Gopher is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Campbell's Maple Desert Pocket Gopher
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Sapindales (Sapindales) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Sapindaceae Geomyidae
Genus Acer Geomys
Species Acer campbellii Geomys arenarius

Conservation Status

Campbell's Maple

LC — Least Concern

Desert Pocket Gopher

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Campbell's Maple Desert Pocket Gopher
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Campbell's Maple

Habitat

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

Desert Pocket Gopher

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Campbell's Maple

The Campbell's Maple (Acer campbellii) is a species in the genus Acer. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Desert Pocket Gopher

No description available.

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