Botta's pocket gopher vs Ezo-matsu

Thomomys bottae compared with Picea jezoensis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Botta's pocket gopher	Ezo-matsu
Kingdom	Animalia (動物)	Plantae (植物)
Phylum	Chordata (脊索動物)	Coniferophyta (Conifers)
Class	Mammalia (哺乳類)	Pinopsida (マツ綱)
Order	Rodentia (ネズミ目)	Pinales (マツ目)
Family	Geomyidae	Pinaceae (Pine Family)
Genus	Thomomys	Picea
Species	Thomomys bottae	Picea jezoensis

Conservation Status

Botta's pocket gopher

LC — Least Concern

Ezo-matsu

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Botta's pocket gopher	Ezo-matsu
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Botta's pocket gopher

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Ezo-matsu

Habitat

Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.

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.