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--> FAMILY Geomyidae
--> GENUS Thomomys
--> SUBGENUS Megascapheus
SPECIES Thomomys (Megascapheus) bulbivorus
Author: | Richardson, 1829. | Citation: | Quadrupeds, in Fauna Boreali-Americana, 1: 206. | Common Name: | Camas Pocket Gopher. | Type Locality: | USA, banks of Columbia River (probably Portland, Multnomah Co., Oregon; see Bailey, 1915). | Distribution: | Willamette Valley (NW Oregon, USA). | Status: | IUCN – Lower Risk (lc). | Comments: | Subgenus Megascapheus. Revised by Bailey (1915). Reviewed by Verts and Carraway (1987b, Mammalian Species No. 273). Genetic variation delineated by Carraway and Kennedy (1994). |
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