Gallery description : pictures of gophers
Gopher (spermophilus richardsonii) is an animal of the mammal type. It inhabits woodland and grass prairies. The weight of the animal is about 220-1,000g (7.8-35.2oz) and average life span is 3-5 years. Owls, snakes, coyotes predators are dangerous for gophers. Look up the table below to learn more facts.
Facts about gophers
| Name | Gopher |
| Weight | 220-1,000g (7.8-35.2oz) |
| Diet | Omnivore |
| Lifestyle | Social |
| Average Litter Size | 6 |
| Scientific Name | Spermophilus richardsonii |
| Habitat | Woodland and grass prairies |
| Colour | Brown, tan |
| Order | Rodentia |
| Size | 12-30cm (4.7-12in) |
| Main Prey | Roots, fruit, leaves |
| Life Span | 3-5 years |
| Genus | Spermophilus |
| Type | Mammal |
| Class | Mammalia |
| Top Speed | 25km/h (16mph) |
| Skin Type | Fur |
| Conservation Status | Threatened |
| Predators | Owls, snakes, coyotes |
| Phylum | Cnidaria |
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Family | Sciuridae |
Image Details
| Description | Pictures of gophers. 04UPUK011616.JPG |
| Width | 1520 pixels |
| Heigh | 1076 pixels |
| File type | JPG |
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