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Texas Pocket Gopher

Geomys personatus

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Tuza texana

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Texas Pocket Gopher?
The scientific name of Texas Pocket Gopher is Geomys personatus. It belongs to the genus Geomys.
What is the conservation status of Texas Pocket Gopher?
Texas Pocket Gopher (Geomys personatus) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
What family does Texas Pocket Gopher belong to?
Texas Pocket Gopher (Geomys personatus) belongs to the genus Geomys, which is part of the taxonomic family Geomyidae.
Is Texas Pocket Gopher endangered?
No, Texas Pocket Gopher (Geomys personatus) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Texas Pocket Gopher belong to?
Texas Pocket Gopher (Geomys personatus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (สัตว์).
What are the closest relatives of Texas Pocket Gopher?
The closest relatives of Texas Pocket Gopher in the genus Geomys include Desert Pocket Gopher.

Genus Geomys — 2 Species

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Texas Pocket Gopher
Geomys personatus
LC
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Desert Pocket Gopher
Geomys arenarius
NT

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