Geomys texensis
Appearance
Taxonavigation
[edit]Familia: Geomyidae
Subfamilia: Geomyinae
Tribus: Geomyini
Genus: Geomys
Species: Geomys texensis
Subspecies (3): G. t. bakeri – G. t. llanensis – G. t. texensis
Name
[edit]Geomys texensis Merriam, 1895: 137
- Holotype: USNM 186502, adult ♀, skin and skull, collected by Ira B. Henry on 17 December 1885.
- Type locality: “Mason, Mason County, Texas”.
References
[edit]Primary references
[edit]- Merriam, C.H. 1895. Revision of the pocket gophers, family Geomyidæ, exclusive of the species of Thomomys. North American Fauna 8: 1–262. BHL; DOI: 10.3996/nafa.8.0001
Reference page.
Links
[edit]- IUCN: Geomys texensis (Least Concern)
Vernacular names
[edit]- English: Central Texas Pocket Gopher