Botta's pocket gopher vs Malven Dickkopffalter

Thomomys bottae compared with Carcharodus alceae

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Botta's pocket gopher	Malven Dickkopffalter
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)
Class	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Insecta (Insekten)
Order	Rodentia (Nagetiere)	Lepidoptera (Schmetterlinge)
Family	Geomyidae	Hesperiidae
Genus	Thomomys	Carcharodus
Species	Thomomys bottae	Carcharodus alceae

Evolutionary Relationship

Botta's pocket gopher and Malven Dickkopffalter share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Tier)

Conservation Status

Botta's pocket gopher

LC — Least Concern

Malven Dickkopffalter

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Botta's pocket gopher	Malven Dickkopffalter
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Botta's pocket gopher

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Malven Dickkopffalter

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Asia (Cyprus) and Europe (32 countries).

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.