Botta's pocket gopher vs lipocarphe à petites fleurs

Thomomys bottae compared with Cyperus subsquarrosus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Botta's pocket gopher	lipocarphe à petites fleurs
Kingdom	Animalia (animal)	Plantae (plante)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (mammifères)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Geomyidae	Cyperaceae
Genus	Thomomys	Cyperus
Species	Thomomys bottae	Cyperus subsquarrosus

Conservation Status

Botta's pocket gopher

LC — Least Concern

lipocarphe à petites fleurs

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Botta's pocket gopher	lipocarphe à petites fleurs
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Botta's pocket gopher

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

lipocarphe à petites fleurs

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Canada, and Cuba.

Botta's pocket gopher

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.