Idaho pocket gopher
Appearance
Idaho pocket gopher | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Rodentia |
Family: | Geomyidae |
Genus: | Thomomys |
Species: | T. idahoensis
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Binomial name | |
Thomomys idahoensis Merriam, 1901
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The Idaho pocket gopher (Thomomys idahoensis) is a species of rodent in the family Geomyidae.
It is endemic to the Northwestern United States; found in Idaho, Montana, Utah and Wyoming.[1]
Its natural habitats are temperate forests, dry savanna, and temperate grassland.
Sources
- ^ a b Template:IUCN2008 Database entry includes a brief justification of why this species is of least concern
Categories:
- IUCN Red List least concern species
- Thomomys
- Endemic fauna of the United States
- Mammals of the United States
- Fauna of the Northwestern United States
- Rodents of North America
- Natural history of Idaho
- Natural history of Montana
- Natural history of Utah
- Natural history of Wyoming
- Mammals described in 1901
- Least concern biota of the United States
- Geomyoidea stubs