Thomomys mazama Merriam 1897 (Western pocket gopher)

Mammalia - Rodentia - Geomyidae

Belongs to Thomomys according to S. T. Álvarez-Castañeda and C. A. Segura-Trujillo 2025

Sister taxa: Thomomys carsonensis, Thomomys clusius, Thomomys gidleyi, Thomomys idahoensis, Thomomys microdon, Thomomys monticola, Thomomys orientalis, Thomomys potomacensis, Thomomys talpoides

Ecology: fossorial browser

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Thomomys mazama in the database

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