Thomomys (Megascapheus) bulbivorus (Richardson 1829)

Wilson, Don E. & Reeder, DeeAnn, 2005, Order Rodentia - Family Geomyidae, Mammal Species of the World: a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3 rd Edition), Volume 2, Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press, pp. 859-870 : 868

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scientific name	Thomomys (Megascapheus) bulbivorus (Richardson 1829)
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[Diplostoma] bulbivorum Richardson 1829 , Quadrupeds, in: Fauna Boreali-Americana, Vol. 1: 206.

Type Locality: USA, banks of Columbia River (probably Portland, Multnomah Co., Oregon; see Bailey, 1915).

Vernacular Names: Camas Pocket Gopher.

Distribution: Willamette Valley ( NW Oregon, USA).

Conservation: IUCN – Lower Risk (lc).

Discussion: Subgenus Megascapheus . Revised by Bailey (1915). Reviewed by Verts and Carraway (1987 b, Mammalian Species No. 273). Genetic variation delineated by Carraway and Kennedy (1994).