Botta's pocket gopher vs intermediate oak fern

Thomomys bottae compared with Gymnocarpium intermedium

Key Differences

• Botta's pocket gopher is Least Concern while intermediate oak fern is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Botta's pocket gopher	intermediate oak fern
Kingdom	Animalia (Tier)	Plantae (Pflanzen)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Tracheophyta
Class	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Polypodiopsida (Echte Farne)
Order	Rodentia (Nagetiere)	Polypodiales (Tüpfelfarnartige)
Family	Geomyidae	Cystopteridaceae
Genus	Thomomys	Gymnocarpium
Species	Thomomys bottae	Gymnocarpium intermedium

Conservation Status

Botta's pocket gopher

LC — Least Concern

intermediate oak fern

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Botta's pocket gopher	intermediate oak fern
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Botta's pocket gopher

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

intermediate oak fern

Habitat

Typically found in moist, shaded forest floors and tropical canopies.

Range

Distributed across Canada and Norway.

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.