A Study of Subspecific Variation in the Richardson Pocket-Gopher (Thomomys talpoides) in Nebraska, with Descriptions of Two New Subspecies

Authors

Myron H. Swenk, University of Nebraska

Date of this Version

3-1-1941

Citation

Missouri Valley Fauna, Number 4, March 1, 1941, 8 pages.

Comments

Occasional Papers on the Animal Life of the Missouri Valley Region, Published by Missouri Valley Fauna, Lincoln, Nebraska.

Abstract

There has been little published evidence of the occurrence of pocket gophers of the genus Thomomys in Nebraska.

Thomomys talpoides pierreicolus subsp. nov

Pierre Richardson Pocket-Gopher

Thomomys talpoides cheyennensis subsp. nov.

Cheyenne Richardson Pocket-Gopher