Tuza de Botta vs Sneaky Elf

Thomomys bottae compared with Pyropyga decipiens

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Tuza de Botta	Sneaky Elf
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (cordados)	Arthropoda (artrópodos)
Class	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Insecta (insecto)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Coleoptera (coleópteros)
Family	Geomyidae	Lampyridae
Genus	Thomomys	Pyropyga
Species	Thomomys bottae	Pyropyga decipiens

Evolutionary Relationship

Tuza de Botta and Sneaky Elf share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Tuza de Botta

LC — Least Concern

Sneaky Elf

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Tuza de Botta	Sneaky Elf
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Tuza de Botta

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Sneaky Elf

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.

Tuza de Botta

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.