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Taxonomy
Thomomys was named by Wied-Neuwied (1839). It is extant.
It was assigned to Geomyidae by Wied-Neuwied (1839), Hay (1902), Schultz and Howard (1935), Hibbard (1955), Kurten and Anderson (1980), McKenna and Bell (1997) and Wilson and Reeder (2005).
It was assigned to Geomyidae by Wied-Neuwied (1839), Hay (1902), Schultz and Howard (1935), Hibbard (1955), Kurten and Anderson (1980), McKenna and Bell (1997) and Wilson and Reeder (2005).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1839 | Thomomys Wied-Neuwied |
| 1902 | Thomomys Hay p. 730 |
| 1935 | Thomomys Schultz and Howard p. 280 |
| 1955 | Thomomys Hibbard p. 51 |
| 1980 | Thomomys Kurten and Anderson p. 223 |
| 1997 | Thomomys McKenna and Bell |
| 2005 | Thomomys Wilson and Reeder |
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If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.
G. Thomomys Wied-Neuwied 1839
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Thomomys bottae Eydoux and Gervais 1836 [Botta's pocket gopher]
Thomomys bottae fulvus Woodhouse 1852
Thomomys bulbivorus Richardson 1829
†Thomomys carsonensis Kelly 1994
†Thomomys clusius Coues 1875
†Thomomys gidleyi Wilson 1933
†Thomomys microdon Sinclair 1905 [pocket gopher]
Thomomys monticola Allen 1893 [mountain pocket gopher]
†Thomomys orientalis Simpson 1928
†Thomomys potomacensis Gidley and Gazin 1933
Thomomys talpoides Richardson 1828 [northern pocket gopher]
Thomomys townsendii Bachman 1839 [Townsend's pocket gopher]
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Invalid names: Thomomys scudderi Hay 1921 [synonym]
Thomomys umbrinus Richardson 1829 [southern pocket gopher]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available