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Desert Pocket Gopher

Geomys arenarius

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Chordata ›Class: Mammalia ›Order: Rodentia ›Family: Geomyidae ›Genus: Geomys

About

The desert pocket gopher (Geomys arenarius) is a species of rodent in the family Geomyidae. It is found in the state of Chihuahua in Mexico and in Texas and New Mexico in the United States.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Desert Pocket Gopher?
The scientific name of Desert Pocket Gopher is Geomys arenarius.
What is the conservation status of Desert Pocket Gopher?
The Desert Pocket Gopher has a conservation status of Near Threatened.
What kingdom does Desert Pocket Gopher belong to?
Desert Pocket Gopher belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
What phylum does Desert Pocket Gopher belong to?
Desert Pocket Gopher belongs to the phylum Chordata.
What class does Desert Pocket Gopher belong to?
Desert Pocket Gopher belongs to the class Mammalia.
What order does Desert Pocket Gopher belong to?
Desert Pocket Gopher belongs to the order Rodentia.
What family does Desert Pocket Gopher belong to?
Desert Pocket Gopher belongs to the family Geomyidae.
What genus does Desert Pocket Gopher belong to?
Desert Pocket Gopher belongs to the genus Geomys.