Botta's pocket gopher vs mexican-apple

Thomomys bottae compared with Casimiroa edulis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Botta's pocket gopher mexican-apple
Kingdom Animalia (hayvan) Plantae (bitki)
Phylum Chordata (Kordalılar) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (memeliler) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Rodentia (kemiriciler) Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family Geomyidae Rutaceae
Genus Thomomys Casimiroa
Species Thomomys bottae Casimiroa edulis

Conservation Status

Botta's pocket gopher

LC — Least Concern

mexican-apple

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Botta's pocket gopher mexican-apple
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Botta's pocket gopher

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

mexican-apple

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Australia, Brazil, Colombia, and Taiwan.

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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