Giant pocket gopher

Giant pocket gopher
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Mammalia
Order:Rodentia
Family:Geomyidae
Genus:Orthogeomys
Species: O. grandis
Binomial name
Orthogeomys grandis
(Thomas, 1893)

The giant pocket gopher (Orthogeomys grandis) is a species of rodent in the family Geomyidae. It is found in Guatemala, Honduras, and Mexico.

References

  1. Vázquez, E.; Emmons, L. & McCarthy, T. (2008). "Orthogeomys grandis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2008. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 7 March 2009. Database entry includes a brief justification of why this species is of


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