Cratogeomys is a genus of rodent in the family Geomyidae. It was previously considered a subgenus of Pappogeomys. All species are distributed in Mexico and the Southwest United States, with some species being found in both countries. It contains the following five species: \n* Yellow-faced pocket gopher (Cratogeomys castanops) \n* Smoky pocket gopher (Cratogeomys fumosus) \n* Llano pocket gopher (Cratogeomys gymnurus) \n* Goldman's pocket gopher (Cratogeomys goldmani) \n* Merriam's pocket gopher (Cratogeomys merriami)