Geomyidae - Pocket Gophers
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The Pocket-Gophers, frequently referred to as “gophers”, are burrowing rodents of the family Geomyidae, commonly known for their extensive tunneling activities. They are aptly named for their external, fur-lined cheek pouches. Geomyidae is confined to North and Central America; it contains 6 genera and 35 species.

 

Geomys-bursarius Plains-Pocket-Gopher   Plains Pocket-Gopher
(Geomys bursarius)
     
Cratogeomys-castanops yellow-faced-pocket-gopher   Yellow-faced Pocket-Gopher
(Cratogeomys castanops)
     
     
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