Tacoma Pocket Gopher | |
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Information | |
Range | Olympic Peninsula in Washington |
Scientific Classification | |
Kingdom | Animalia |
Phylum | Chordata |
Class | Mammalia |
Order | Rodentia |
Family | Geomyidae |
Genus | Thomomys |
Species | †T. M. tacomensis |
Conservation Status | |
Extinct |
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.