Botta's pocket gopher vs Cusick camas

Thomomys bottae compared with Camassia cusickii

Key Differences

• Botta's pocket gopher is Least Concern while Cusick camas is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Botta's pocket gopher	Cusick camas
Kingdom	Animalia (Tier)	Plantae (Pflanzen)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Rodentia (Nagetiere)	Asparagales (Spargelartige)
Family	Geomyidae	Asparagaceae
Genus	Thomomys	Camassia
Species	Thomomys bottae	Camassia cusickii

Conservation Status

Botta's pocket gopher

LC — Least Concern

Cusick camas

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Botta's pocket gopher	Cusick camas
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Botta's pocket gopher

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Cusick camas

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across 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.