Class Mammalia Linnaeus, 1758 - mammals
Order Rodentia Bowdich, 1821 - rodents
Suborder Sciurognathi (Tullberg, 1899)
see Suborder Sciuromorpha Brandt, 1855
Family Geomyidae Bonaparte, 1845 - pocket gophers
Genus Orthogeomys Merriam, 1895 - taltuzas
01 Orthogeomys cavator (Bangs), 1902 - Chiriqui pocket gopher
02 Orthogeomys cherriei (J. A. Allen), 1893 - Cherrie's pocket gopher
03 Orthogeomys cuniculus Elliot, 1905 - Oaxacan pocket gopher
04 Orthogeomys dariensis (Goldman), 1912 - Darien pocket gopher
05 Orthogeomys grandis (Thomas, 1893) - large pocket gopher
06 Orthogeomys heterodus (Peters), 1865 - variable pocket gopher
07 Orthogeomys hispidus (Le Conte), 1852 - hispid pocket gopher
08 Orthogeomys lanius (Elliot), 1905 - big pocket gopher
09 Orthogeomys matagalpae (J. A. Allen), 1910 - Nicaraguan pocket gopher
10 Orthogeomys thaeleri Alberico, 1990
11 Orthogeomys underwoodi (Osgood), 1931 - Underwood's pocket gopher
12 Subgenus Macrogeomys Merriam
13 Subgenus Orthogeomys Merriam, 1895
14 Subgenus Heterogeomys Merriam