Giant pocket gopher
Giant pocket gopher | |
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Conservation status | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Rodentia |
Family: | Geomyidae |
Genus: | Orthogeomys |
Species: | O. grandis |
Binomial name | |
Orthogeomys grandis (Thomas, 1893) | |
The giant pocket gopher (Orthogeomys grandis) is a species of rodent in the family Geomyidae. It is found in Guatemala, Honduras, and Mexico.
References
- ↑ Vázquez, E., Emmons, L. & McCarthy, T. (2008). Orthogeomys grandis. In: IUCN 2008. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Retrieved 7 March 2009. Database entry includes a brief justification of why this species is of