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Camas Pocket Gopher

Megascapheus bulbivorus

Easily confused with

Study checks a spoken answer against these, and tells you which one you named.

Where it is recorded

Records by month in Oregon.January 1, February 1, March 3, April 22, May 12, June 13, July 11, August 6, September 3, October 6, November 3, December 0.
Oregon81

Counts show where people looked, not only where it lives.

Classification

KingdomAnimals · Animalia
PhylumChordates · Chordata
ClassMammals · Mammalia
OrderRodents · Rodentia
FamilyPocket Gophers · Geomyidae
GenusMegascapheus

Sources

Remember the name next time.

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