Chiriqui pocket gopher

Chiriqui pocket gopher
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Geomyidae
Genus: Orthogeomys
Species: O. cavator
Binomial name
Orthogeomys cavator
(Bangs, 1902)

The Chiriqui pocket gopher (Orthogeomys cavator) is a species of rodent in the family Geomyidae. It is found in Costa Rica and Panama.

References

  1. Samudio, R. & Pino, J. (2008). "Orthogeomys cavator". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2008. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 6 March 2009. Database entry includes a brief justification of why this species is of least concern


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