Botta's pocket gopher vs False Death-Cap

Thomomys bottae compared with Amanita citrina

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Botta's pocket gopher	False Death-Cap
Kingdom	Animalia (動物)	Fungi (菌界)
Phylum	Chordata (脊索動物)	Basidiomycota (担子菌門)
Class	Mammalia (哺乳類)	Agaricomycetes (真正担子菌綱)
Order	Rodentia (ネズミ目)	Agaricales (ハラタケ目)
Family	Geomyidae	Agaricaceae (Agarics)
Genus	Thomomys	Amanita (Amanitas)
Species	Thomomys bottae	Amanita citrina

Conservation Status

Botta's pocket gopher

LC — Least Concern

False Death-Cap

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Botta's pocket gopher	False Death-Cap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Botta's pocket gopher

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

False Death-Cap

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States).

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.