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    Gopher (redirect from Geomyidae)
    commonly referred to simply as gophers, are burrowing rodents of the family Geomyidae. The roughly 41 species are all endemic to North and Central America....
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    Sciuridae, Castoridae, Heteromyidae, and Geomyidae are truly sciuromorphous. Some authorities would exclude the Geomyidae and Heteromyidae from that list due...
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    Family †Heliscomyidae Family †Florentiamyidae Family †Entoptychidae Family Geomyidae – pocket gophers Family Heteromyidae – kangaroo rats and mice Diplolophidae...
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  • Fringed myotis (Myotis thysanodes) LC Long-eared myotis (Myotis evotis) LC Northern long-eared myotis (Myotis septentrionalis) NT California myotis (Myotis...
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    aggressive behavior of pocket gophers Thomomys bottae and T. talpoides (Geomyidae: Rodentia)". Ecology. 55 (3): 671–673. doi:10.2307/1935160. JSTOR 1935160...
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    Heteromyidae (kangaroo rats and allies) Geomyidae (gophers)...
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  • the free dictionary. A gopher, also known as a "pocket gopher" (family Geomyidae), is a burrowing rodent native to North America and Central America. Gopher...
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  • Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Mammalia Order: Rodentia Family: Geomyidae Genus: Thomomys Species: T. mazama Subspecies: †T. m. tacomensis Trinomial...
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    Thomson Learning, Inc. Connior, M.B. (2011). "Geomys bursarius (Rodentia: Geomyidae)". Mammalian Species. 43 (1): 104–117. doi:10.1644/879.1. Sullivan, R...
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    Geomyidae Species Common name Distribution Status Image Cratogeomys castanops Yellow-faced pocket gopher Commonly found in the western-half of the state...
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    Geomyoidea is a superfamily of rodent that contains the pocket gophers (Geomyidae), the kangaroo rats and mice (Heteromyidae), and their fossil relatives...
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    (gophers and kangaroo rats) Family Heteromyidae (kangaroo rats) Family Geomyidae (gophers) Superfamily Gliroidea (true dormice) Family Gliridae "Rodent...
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    the latter name belongs more strictly to the pocket gophers of family Geomyidae, and the former to members of the genus Cynomys. This squirrel was named...
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    Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Mammalia Order: Rodentia Family: Geomyidae Genus: Thomomys Species: T. talpoides Binomial name Thomomys talpoides...
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    Castoroidea Family Castoridae: beavers Superfamily Geomyoidea Family Geomyidae: pocket gophers (true gophers) Family Heteromyidae: kangaroo rats, kangaroo...
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    pocket gopher (Geomys personatus) is a species of rodent in the family Geomyidae. It is found in Tamaulipas in Mexico and in Texas in the United States...
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    This list of mammals of South Dakota includes species native to the U.S. state of South Dakota. Three species that are extirpated from the state are the...
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    Cratogeomys is a genus of rodent in the family Geomyidae. It was previously considered a subgenus of Pappogeomys. All species are distributed in Mexico...
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    badger is a fossorial carnivore. It preys predominantly on pocket gophers (Geomyidae), ground squirrels (Spermophilus), moles (Talpidae), marmots (Marmota)...
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    is evident in particular subgroups of rodents (e.g. Heteromyidae and Geomyidae, or gopher), yet a common misconception is that certain families, such...
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  • pocket gopher (Geomys tropicalis) is a species of rodent in the family Geomyidae. It is endemic to Mexico. Its natural habitat is hot deserts. It is threatened...
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    Castorimorpha Family Castoridae: (2 species) beavers (Holarctic) Family Geomyidae: (about 35 species) pocket gophers (North America) Family Heteromyidae:...
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    Rodents are animals that gnaw with two continuously growing incisors. Forty percent of mammal species are rodents, and they inhabit every continent except...
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  • de Perote pocket gopher, is a species of pocket gopher in the family Geomyidae. Endemic to Mexico, it is found in the mountains from southern Hildalgo...
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    This is a list of North American animals extinct in the Holocene that covers extinctions from the Holocene epoch, a geologic epoch that began about 11...
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  • Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Mammalia Order: Rodentia Family: Geomyidae Genus: Geomys Species: G. streckeri Binomial name Geomys streckeri W....
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    pocket gopher (Thomomys idahoensis) is a species of rodent in the family Geomyidae. It is rather small, with a lightly built skull. Its fur color varies...
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  • gopher (Heterogeomys heterodus) is a species of rodent in the family Geomyidae. It is endemic to Costa Rica, usually being found in grasslands and tropical...
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  • Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Mammalia Order: Rodentia Family: Geomyidae Genus: Geomys Species: G. lutescens Binomial name Geomys lutescens Merriam...
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    pocket gopher (Geomys arenarius) is a species of rodent in the family Geomyidae. It is found in the state of Chihuahua in Mexico and in Texas and New...
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