Botta's pocket gopher vs camomille puante

Thomomys bottae compared with Anthemis cotula

Key Differences

• Botta's pocket gopher is Least Concern while camomille puante is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Botta's pocket gopher	camomille puante
Kingdom	Animalia (animal)	Plantae (plante)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (mammifères)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Geomyidae	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Thomomys	Anthemis
Species	Thomomys bottae	Anthemis cotula

Conservation Status

Botta's pocket gopher

LC — Least Concern

camomille puante

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Botta's pocket gopher	camomille puante
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Botta's pocket gopher

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

camomille puante

Habitat

Inhabits deserts and xeric shrublands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (Georgia, India), Europe (13 countries), North America (Canada, Mexico, United States), and South America (Argentina, Brazil, Chile). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

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.