Botta's pocket gopher vs Pectis

Thomomys bottae compared with Pectis subsquarrosa

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Botta's pocket gopher Pectis
Kingdom Animalia (动物界) Plantae (植物)
Phylum Chordata (脊索动物门) Magnoliophyta (木兰植物门)
Class Mammalia (哺乳動物) Magnoliopsida (木兰纲)
Order Rodentia (啮齿目) Asterales (菊目)
Family Geomyidae Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus Thomomys Pectis
Species Thomomys bottae Pectis subsquarrosa

Conservation Status

Botta's pocket gopher

LC — Least Concern

Pectis

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Botta's pocket gopher Pectis
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Botta's pocket gopher

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pectis

Habitat

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

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.

Pectis

No description available.

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