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  Name Tacoma Pocket Gopher
  Regnum Animalia
  Phylum Chordata
  Classis Mammal ia
  Ordo Rodentia
  Familia Geomyidae
  Genus '' Thomomys ''
  Species '' T Mazama ''
  Subspecies '''''T m tacomensis'''''
  Trinomial ''Thomomys mazama tacomensis''
  Trinomial Authority Taylor, 1919


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 .