Subfamily

Geomyinae

Thomomys bottae. Photo: (c) Denver Billing, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Pocket gophers, commonly referred to as gophers, are burrowing rodents of the family Geomyidae. About 35 species of gophers live in Central and North America. They are commonly known for their extensive tunneling activities. Gophers are endemic to North and Central America.

— Wikipedia

Humboldt Life
- Kingdom: Animalia (Animals)
  - Phylum: Chordata (Chordates)
    - Subphylum: Vertebrata (Vertebrates)
      - Class: Mammalia (Mammals)
        Subclass: Theria (Therians)
        Infraclass: Placentalia (Placental mammals)
        Superorder: Euarchontoglires (Primates, rodents, and allies)
        Order: Rodentia (Rodents)
        Suborder: Castorimorpha (Beavers, pocket gophers, and allies)
        Family: Geomyidae (Pocket gophers)
        Subfamily: Geomyinae
        Tribe: Thomomyini (Western pocket gophers) (1)

Subtaxa

Tribe: Thomomyini (Western pocket gophers)

Subfamily

Geomyinae

Subtaxa

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