Desert Pocket Gopher vs Winter Funnel

Geomys arenarius compared with Clitocybe brumalis

Key Differences

• Desert Pocket Gopher is Near Threatened while Winter Funnel is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Desert Pocket Gopher	Winter Funnel
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (cordados)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Roedores)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Geomyidae	Tricholomataceae
Genus	Geomys	Clitocybe
Species	Geomys arenarius	Clitocybe brumalis

Conservation Status

Desert Pocket Gopher

NT — Near Threatened

Winter Funnel

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Desert Pocket Gopher	Winter Funnel
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Desert Pocket Gopher

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Winter Funnel

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and United States.