Idaho pocket gopher

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Idaho pocket gopher

Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Geomyidae
Genus: Thomomys
Species:
T. idahoensis
Binomial name
Thomomys idahoensis
Merriam, 1901

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[]

  1. ^ a b Linzey, A.V.; NatureServe (2017). "Thomomys idahoensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2017: e.T21809A22215570. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-2.RLTS.T21809A22215570.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.


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