Tuza de Botta vs Wall Screw-moss

Thomomys bottae compared with Tortula muralis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Tuza de Botta	Wall Screw-moss
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (planta)
Phylum	Chordata (cordados)	Bryophyta
Class	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Bryopsida (Bryopsida)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Pottiales (Pottiales)
Family	Geomyidae	Pottiaceae
Genus	Thomomys	Tortula
Species	Thomomys bottae	Tortula muralis

Conservation Status

Tuza de Botta

LC — Least Concern

Wall Screw-moss

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Tuza de Botta	Wall Screw-moss
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Tuza de Botta

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Wall Screw-moss

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (6 countries), and South America (Brazil, Chile).

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.