Nicaraguan pocket gopher

The Nicaraguan pocket gopher (Orthogeomys matagalpae) is a species of rodent in the family Geomyidae. It is found in Honduras and Nicaragua.

Nicaraguan pocket gopher

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Geomyidae
Genus: Orthogeomys
Species:
O. matagalpae
Binomial name
Orthogeomys matagalpae
(J.A. Allen, 1910)

References

  1. McCarthy, T. & Woodman, N. (2008). "Orthogeomys matagalpae". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2008. Retrieved 15 March 2009.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link) Database entry includes a brief justification of why this species is of least concern


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