Tuza de Botta vs western toad

Thomomys bottae compared with Anaxyrus boreas

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Tuza de Botta	western toad
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family	Geomyidae	Bufonidae
Genus	Thomomys	Anaxyrus
Species	Thomomys bottae	Anaxyrus boreas

Evolutionary Relationship

Tuza de Botta and western toad share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (cordados)

Conservation Status

Tuza de Botta

LC — Least Concern

western toad

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Tuza de Botta	western toad
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Tuza de Botta

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

western toad

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Range

Found in Mexico.

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.