Kingdom Animalia Order Rodentia Family Geomyidae Scientific name Thomomys idahoensis | Phylum Chordata Family Geomyoidea Genus Thomomys Rank Species | |
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Higher classification Smooth-toothed pocket gopher Similar Wyoming pocket gopher, Gopher, Smooth‑toothed pocket gopher, Mammal, Mountain pocket gopher |
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.
Its natural habitats are temperate forests, dry savanna, and temperate grassland.
References
Idaho pocket gopher Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA