Friday, November 17, 2017

Large pocket gopher

The giant pocket gopher (Orthogeomys grandis) is a species of rodent in the family Geomyidae. It is found in GuatemalaHonduras, and Mexico.


Like many other pocketr gophers, the large pocket gopher dis a large burrow system using its strong-clawed forefeet. It feeds on roots, bulbs, and other underground plant parts. Mainly solitary, the large pocket gopher forms groups of 1 male and 4 female during the breeding season. Two or more young are born to easch female.

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