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  • Stefan Jones: I have an answer regarding your critter: "It is definitely a Pocket Gopher Thomomys sp. several have distinctive white chin patches and I think a couple of species occur in Oregon."

    Making Light: Open thread 135 2010

  • If you want that detail you'll just have to go to your local library and look for pictures of your local Thomomys spp. pocket gophers

    Making Light: Open thread 135 2010

  • According to Walker's Mammals of the World (Sixth Edition), the Eastern pocket gophers (Geomys spp.) do have paler ventral fur, while the western species (Thomomys) don't.

    Making Light: Open thread 135 2010

  • Endemic Olympic fauna includes: Olympic marmot Marmota olympus, Beardslee trout Salmo gairdneri beardsleei, Crescenti trout Salmo clarkii crescentis, Olympic mole Scapanus townsendi olympicus, short-tailed weasel Mustela erminea olympicus, Olympic chipmunk Tamias amoenus caurinus and Olympic mazama pocket gopher Thomomys mazama melanopes.

    Olympic National Park, United States 2008

  • Geographic variation in the pocket gopher, Thomomys bottae, in Colorado.

    Birds from Coahuila, Mexico Emil K. Urban

  • Page view page image: gopher (Thomomys perpallidus aureus), and beaver (Castor canadensis frondator) in the San Juan river.

    Tseh So, a Small House Ruin, Chaco Canyon, New Mexico : 1937

  • Gopher (Thomomys perpallidus aureus) — A few bones of the golden pocket gopher.

    Tseh So, a Small House Ruin, Chaco Canyon, New Mexico : 1937

  • Mountain Pocket Gopher (Thomomys monticola), Sierra Nevada mountains, United States.

    Sierra Nevada forests 2007

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