Underwood's pocket gopher

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Underwood's pocket gopher

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Geomyidae
Genus: Heterogeomys
Species:
H. underwoodi
Binomial name
Heterogeomys underwoodi
(Osgood, 1931)
Synonyms
  • Macrogeomys underwoodi
  • Orthogeomys underwoodi[2]

Underwood's pocket gopher (Heterogeomys underwoodi) is a species of

Orthogeomys, but recent research has allowed this and its related species to be classified in the genus Heterogeomys.[3]

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