Goldman's pocket gopher
| Goldman's pocket gopher | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Rodentia |
| Family: | Geomyidae |
| Genus: | Cratogeomys |
| Species: | C. goldmani |
| Binomial name | |
| Cratogeomys goldmani (Merriam, 1895) | |
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| Synonyms | |
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Pappogeomys goldmani | |
Goldman's pocket gopher, (Cratogeomys goldmani) is a species of rodent in the pocket gopher family. It is distributed throughout northern Mexico. It was formerly considered a subspecies of the yellow-faced pocket gopher. It is named after Edward Alphonso Goldman, who collected the holotype of this species.
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