African Savanna Hare vs Botta's pocket gopher

Lepus victoriae compared with Thomomys bottae

Taxonomic Classification

Rank African Savanna Hare Botta's pocket gopher
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (cordados) Chordata (cordados)
Class same Mammalia (mamíferos) Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order Lagomorpha (Lagomorfos) Rodentia (Roedores)
Family Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares) Geomyidae
Genus Lepus Thomomys
Species Lepus victoriae Thomomys bottae

Evolutionary Relationship

African Savanna Hare and Botta's pocket gopher share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mamíferos)

Conservation Status

African Savanna Hare

LC — Least Concern

Botta's pocket gopher

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute African Savanna Hare Botta's pocket gopher
Diet — —
Average Lifespan — —
Average Length — —
Average Weight — —

Habitat & Geographic Range

African Savanna Hare

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Botta's pocket gopher

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

African Savanna Hare

The African Savanna Hare (Lepus victoriae) is a species in the genus Lepus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.

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