Tuza mexicana

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 umbrinus (Tuza mexicana)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Tuza mexicana

Similar Species in Thomomys

Tuza de Botta

Thomomys bottae

Least Concern

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Tuza mexicana?

The scientific name of Tuza mexicana is Thomomys umbrinus. It belongs to the genus Thomomys.

What is the conservation status of Tuza mexicana?

Tuza mexicana (Thomomys umbrinus) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

What family does Tuza mexicana belong to?

Tuza mexicana (Thomomys umbrinus) belongs to the genus Thomomys, which is part of the taxonomic family Geomyidae.

Is Tuza mexicana endangered?

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

What kingdom does Tuza mexicana belong to?

Tuza mexicana (Thomomys umbrinus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).

What are the closest relatives of Tuza mexicana?

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