Variable pocket gopher
Appearance
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Species: | O. heterodus
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Orthogeomys heterodus (Peters, 1865)
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The Variable Pocket Gopher (Orthogeomys heterodus) is a species of rodent in the Geomyidae family. It is endemic to Costa Rica. It is threatened by habitat loss.
Source
- Gimenez Dixon, M. 2000. Orthogeomys heterodus. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 30 July 2007.