Family Geomyidae Rank Subspecies | Phylum Chordata Order Rodent | |
Genus Smooth-toothed pocket gopher Similar Mazama pocket gopher, Smooth‑toothed pocket gopher, Rodent, Puerto Rican nesophontes, Mountain pocket gopher | ||
The Tacoma pocket gopher (Thomomys mazama tacomensis), was a subspecies of the Mazama pocket gopher that was restricted to a few isolated populations in the southern Puget Sound area and on the Olympic Peninsula in Washington. The animal became extinct in 1970.
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