Botta's pocket gopher vs marsh arrowgrass

Thomomys bottae compared with Triglochin palustris

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Botta's pocket gopher marsh arrowgrass
Kingdom Animalia (животные) Plantae (растения)
Phylum Chordata (хордовые) Magnoliophyta (магнолиофиты)
Class Mammalia (млекопитающие) Liliopsida (лилиопсиды)
Order Rodentia (грызуны) Alismatales (частухоцветные)
Family Geomyidae Juncaginaceae
Genus Thomomys Triglochin
Species Thomomys bottae Triglochin palustris

Conservation Status

Botta's pocket gopher

LC — Least Concern

marsh arrowgrass

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Botta's pocket gopher marsh arrowgrass
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Botta's pocket gopher

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

marsh arrowgrass

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (6 countries), and North America (Canada).

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.

marsh arrowgrass

No description available.

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