Mammal

Pocket gopher

Thomomys talpoides
Mammal
Pocket gopher
Habitat
Knife River, ND
Conservation
Secure
First Observed
1805-04-09

Lewis compared tunneling of pocket gophers to salamander action he was familiar with in the south. No specimen obtained.

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