Mountain pocket gopher

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Mountain pocket gopher
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Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Geomyidae
Genus: Thomomys
Species:
T. monticola
Binomial name
Thomomys monticola

The mountain pocket gopher (Thomomys monticola) is a species of rodent in the family Geomyidae.

It is found in California and Nevada, and is endemic there, in the Western United States.[1] The Sierra Nevada are part of its range.

References[]

  1. ^ a b Cassola, F. (2016). "Thomomys monticola". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T42596A22216069. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-2.RLTS.T42596A22216069.en. Retrieved 11 November 2021.


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