Thaeler's pocket gopher

Thaeler's pocket gopher
Conservation status
Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)^[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Mammalia
Order:	Rodentia
Family:	Geomyidae
Genus:	Orthogeomys
Species:	O. thaeleri
Binomial name
*Orthogeomys thaeleri* Alberico, 1990

Thaeler's pocket gopher (Orthogeomys thaeleri) is a species of rodent in the family Geomyidae. It is endemic to Colombia.

References

^ Anderson, R.P., Gómez-Laverde, M., Samudio, R. & McCarthy, T. (2008). Orthogeomys thaeleri. In: IUCN 2008. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Retrieved 15 March 2009. Database entry includes a brief justification of why this species is of least concern

Cratogeomys

Geomys
(Eastern pocket gophers)

Orthogeomys

Pappogeomys

Thomomys
(Smooth-toothed
pocket gophers)

Subgenus Megascapheus	Wyoming pocket gopher (T. clusius) Idaho pocket gopher (T. idahoensis) Mazama pocket gopher (T. mazama) Mountain pocket gopher (T. monticola) Northern pocket gopher (T. talpoides)

Subgenus Thomomys	Botta's pocket gopher (T. bottae) Camas pocket gopher (T. bulbivorus) Townsend's pocket gopher (T. townsendii) Southern pocket gopher (T. umbrinus)

Zygogeomys

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