Southeastern Pocket Gopher

Southeastern Pocket Gopher
Conservation status
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Geomyidae
Genus: Geomys
Species: G. pinetis
Binomial name
Geomys pinetis
Rafinesque, 1817
Subspecies

G. p. austrinus
G. p. colonus
G. p. cumberlandius
G. p. floridanus
G. p. fontanelus
G. p. goffi

The Southeastern Pocket Gopher, Geomys pinetis, is a species of pocket gopher that is native to the Southeastern United States. It occurs in Alabama, Georgia, and Florida, where it is the only pocket gopher.

References

  1. ^ Linzey, A.V. & NatureServe (Hammerson, G.) (2008). Geomys pinetis. In: IUCN 2008. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 29 January 2009.

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