Botta's pocket gopher vs Buchen-Gabelschwanz, Weiden-Gabelschwanz, [Kleiner Gabelschwanz]

Thomomys bottae compared with Furcula furcula

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Botta's pocket gopher Buchen-Gabelschwanz, Weiden-Gabelschwanz, [Kleiner Gabelschwanz]
Kingdom same Animalia (Tier) Animalia (Tier)
Phylum Chordata (Chordatiere) Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)
Class Mammalia (Säugetiere) Insecta (Insekten)
Order Rodentia (Nagetiere) Lepidoptera (Schmetterlinge)
Family Geomyidae Notodontidae
Genus Thomomys Furcula
Species Thomomys bottae Furcula furcula

Evolutionary Relationship

Botta's pocket gopher and Buchen-Gabelschwanz, Weiden-Gabelschwanz, [Kleiner Gabelschwanz] share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Tier)

Conservation Status

Botta's pocket gopher

LC — Least Concern

Buchen-Gabelschwanz, Weiden-Gabelschwanz, [Kleiner Gabelschwanz]

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Botta's pocket gopher Buchen-Gabelschwanz, Weiden-Gabelschwanz, [Kleiner Gabelschwanz]
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Botta's pocket gopher

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Buchen-Gabelschwanz, Weiden-Gabelschwanz, [Kleiner Gabelschwanz]

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

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.

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