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A New Pocket Gopher (Genus Thomomys), from Eastern Colorado

A New Pocket Gopher (Genus Thomomys), from Eastern Colorado

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Pocket gophersMammalsColorado
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Science - Genetics/Biology/EvolutionNature/Gardening/AnimalsAnimalAnimals-Wild-Mammals

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In the early 1950s, the scientific community was abuzz with discoveries that reshaped our understanding of North American wildlife. "A New Pocket Gopher (Genus Thomomys), from Eastern Colorado" by E. Raymond Hall meticulously examines the taxonomy of pocket gophers, revealing previously misclassified specimens from east-central Colorado. Hall's detailed analysis not only clarifies the unique characteristics of this genus but also highlights the ecological significance of these burrowing mammals. Ideal for students, researchers, and wildlife enthusiasts, this publication serves as a critical resource in mammalogy, showcasing the importance of precise classification and the rich biodiversity of the region. Dive into Hall's findings and explore the intricate world of pocket gophers.

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