Mammals > Rodents
AT A GLANCECommon Name: Northern Pocket GopherScientific Name: Thomomys talpoidesCategory: MammalsSubcategory: RodentsSize: Head-body length 15 to 20 cm (5.9 to 7.9 in); tail 4 to 7 cm (1.6 to 2.8 in)Weight: 80 to 150 g (2.8 to 5.3 oz)Lifespan: 2 to 3 years in the...
Mammals > Rodents
OverviewAT A GLANCECommon Name: Plains Pocket GopherScientific Name: Geomys bursariusCategory: MammalsSubcategory: RodentsSize: 20 to 32 cm (7.9 to 12.6 in) total length including tail; tail length 5 to 9 cm (2.0 to 3.5 in)Weight: 180 to 400 g (6.3 to 14.1 oz); adult...
