The Pocket Gophers (Genus Thomomys) of Utah University of Kansas Publications, Museum of Natural History, Vol. 1 No. 1

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In the mid-20th century, as ecological research gained momentum, "The Pocket Gophers (Genus Thomomys) of Utah" by Stephen David Durrant emerged as a pivotal scientific publication. This comprehensive study delves into the taxonomy and distribution of pocket gophers, offering unique insights into their speciation within Utah’s diverse ecosystems. Durrant meticulously documents the morphological characteristics and habitat preferences of these burrowing mammals, providing a foundation for future research. Ideal for students, wildlife biologists, and ecologists, this work serves as an essential resource for understanding the ecological significance of the genus Thomomys. Discover the intricate relationships that define Utah's wildlife and the importance of preserving its natural heritage through this authoritative document.

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