Mountain pocket gopher | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Rodentia |
Family: | Geomyidae |
Genus: | Thomomys |
Species: | T. monticola |
Binomial name | |
Thomomys monticola J. A. Allen, 1893 |
The mountain pocket gopher (Thomomys monticola) is a species of rodent in the family Geomyidae.
It is found in California and Nevada, and is endemic there, in the Western United States. The Sierra Nevada are part of its range.