Orthogeomys heterodus

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Superclassis: Tetrapoda
Classis: Mammalia
Subclassis: Theria
Infraclassis: Placentalia
Ordo: Rodentia
Subordo: Castorimorpha
Familia: Geomyidae
Genus: Orthogeomys
Species: Orthogeomys heterodus
Subspecies: O. h. cartagoensis - O. h. dolichocephalus - O. h. heterodus

Name

Orthogeomys heterodus (Peters, 1865)

Type locality: Costa Rica

References

* Orthogeomys heterodus on Mammal Species of the World.
Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, 2 Volume Set edited by Don E. Wilson, DeeAnn M. Reeder
* IUCN link: Orthogeomys heterodus (Peters, 1865) (Least Concern)

Vernacular names
English: Variable Pocket Gopher