Tacoma Pocket Gopher

Tacoma Pocket Gopher

Taxobox
name = Tacoma Pocket Gopher
status = EX
extinct = 1970
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Chordata
classis = Mammalia
ordo = Rodentia
familia = Geomyidae
genus = "Thomomys"
species = "T. mazama"
subspecies = "T. m. tacomensis"
trinomial = "Thomomys mazama tacomensis"
trinomial_authority = Taylor, 1919

The Tacoma Pocket Gopher ("Thomomys mazama tacomensis"), was a subspecies of the Mazama Pocket Gopher that was restricted to a few isolated populations in the southern Puget Sound area and on the Olympic Peninsula in Washington. The animal became extinct in 1970.

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