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Cladus: Eukaryota
Supergroup: Opisthokonta
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Superclassis: Tetrapoda
Classis: Mammalia
Subclassis: Theria
Infraclassis: Placentalia
Ordo: Rodentia
Subordo: Castorimorpha
Familia: Geomyidae
Genus: Thomomys
Species: Thomomys monticola

Name

Thomomys monticola J. A. Allen, 1893

Type locality: USA, California

References

* Thomomys monticola on Mammal Species of the World.
Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, 2 Volume Set edited by Don E. Wilson, DeeAnn M. Reeder
* IUCN link: Thomomys monticola J. A. Allen, 1893 (Least Concern)


Links

* North American Mammals: Thomomys monticola [1]


Vernacular names
English: Mountain Pocket Gopher

The mountain pocket gopher (Thomomys monticola) is a species of rodent in the family Geomyidae.

It is found in California and Nevada, and is endemic there, in the Western United States.[1] The Sierra Nevada are part of its range.
References

Linzey, A.V. & Hammerson, G. (NatureServe) (2008). "Thomomys monticola". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2008. Retrieved 15 March 2009.

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