Tuza de Botta vs Weevil

Thomomys bottae compared with Hypera meles

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Tuza de Botta	Weevil
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (cordados)	Arthropoda (artrópodos)
Class	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Insecta (insecto)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Coleoptera (coleópteros)
Family	Geomyidae	Curculionidae
Genus	Thomomys	Hypera
Species	Thomomys bottae	Hypera meles

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Tuza de Botta

LC — Least Concern

Weevil

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Tuza de Botta	Weevil
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Tuza de Botta

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Weevil

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Canada, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, 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.