Tuza de Botta

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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.

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (Animals)

Phylum

Chordata (cordados)

Class

Mammalia (mamíferos)

Order

Rodentia (Rodents)

Family

Geomyidae

Genus

Thomomys

Species

Thomomys bottae (Tuza de Botta)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Tuza de Botta

Similar Species in Thomomys

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Tuza mexicana

Thomomys umbrinus

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Tuza de Botta?

The scientific name of Tuza de Botta is Thomomys bottae. It belongs to the genus Thomomys.

What is the conservation status of Tuza de Botta?

Tuza de Botta (Thomomys bottae) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

What family does Tuza de Botta belong to?

Tuza de Botta (Thomomys bottae) belongs to the genus Thomomys, which is part of the taxonomic family Geomyidae.

Is Tuza de Botta endangered?

No, Tuza de Botta (Thomomys bottae) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Tuza de Botta belong to?

Tuza de Botta (Thomomys bottae) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).

What are the closest relatives of Tuza de Botta?

The closest relatives of Tuza de Botta in the genus Thomomys include Tuza mexicana.