Idaho pocket gopher | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Rodentia |
Family: | Geomyidae |
Genus: | Thomomys |
Species: | T. idahoensis |
Binomial name | |
Thomomys idahoensis Merriam, 1901 |
The Idaho pocket gopher (Thomomys idahoensis) is a species of rodent in the family Geomyidae.
It is endemic to the Northwestern United States; found in Idaho, Montana, Utah and Wyoming.
Its natural habitats are temperate forests, dry savanna, and temperate grassland.