Yellow-faced pocket gopher
| Yellow-faced Pocket Gopher | |
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| Species: | C. castanops
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| Cratogeomys castanops (Baird, 1852)
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Pappogeomys castanops | |
The Yellow-faced Pocket Gopher (Cratogeomys castanops) is a species of pocket gopher that is native to shortgrass prairies in the Southwestern United States and Northern Mexico.
The Yellow-faced Pocket Gopher has a yellowish-brown coat, a short tail, and one deep groove down the anterior middle of each incisor.
References
- ^ Template:IUCN2008 Database entry includes a brief justification of why this species is of least concern
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