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Pocket Gopher

Thomomys sp.

Description:

Several dirt mounds caused by a gopher pushing it up while making his tunnels

Habitat:

Hillside in iceplant in backyard

Notes:

Most likely Botta’s pocket gopher, T. bottae

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Escondido, California, USA

Lat: 33.15, Long: -117.01

Spotted on Nov 19, 2011
Submitted on Nov 19, 2011

Spotted for mission

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