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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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