Botta's pocket gopher vs Red Edge Brittlestem

Thomomys bottae compared with Psathyrella corrugis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Botta's pocket gopher Red Edge Brittlestem
Kingdom Animalia (동물) Fungi (균계)
Phylum Chordata (척삭동물) Basidiomycota (담자균류)
Class Mammalia (포유류) Agaricomycetes (주름버섯강)
Order Rodentia (설치류) Agaricales (주름버섯목)
Family Geomyidae Psathyrellaceae
Genus Thomomys Psathyrella
Species Thomomys bottae Psathyrella corrugis

Conservation Status

Botta's pocket gopher

LC — Least Concern

Red Edge Brittlestem

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Botta's pocket gopher Red Edge Brittlestem
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Botta's pocket gopher

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Red Edge Brittlestem

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and 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.

Red Edge Brittlestem

No description available.

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