Botta's pocket gopher vs Teerflecken-Drüsling

Thomomys bottae compared with Exidia pithya

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Botta's pocket gopher	Teerflecken-Drüsling
Kingdom	Animalia (Tier)	Fungi (Pilze)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Basidiomycota (Ständerpilze)
Class	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Nagetiere)	Auriculariales (Auriculariales)
Family	Geomyidae	Auriculariaceae
Genus	Thomomys	Exidia
Species	Thomomys bottae	Exidia pithya

Conservation Status

Botta's pocket gopher

LC — Least Concern

Teerflecken-Drüsling

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Botta's pocket gopher	Teerflecken-Drüsling
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Botta's pocket gopher

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Teerflecken-Drüsling

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, 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.