Altiplano Akodont vs Popayán Thomasomys

Akodon lutescens compared with Thomasomys popayanus

Key Differences

• Altiplano Akodont is Least Concern while Popayán Thomasomys is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Altiplano Akodont	Popayán Thomasomys
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order same	Rodentia (Rodents)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family same	Cricetidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Akodon	Thomasomys
Species	Akodon lutescens	Thomasomys popayanus

Evolutionary Relationship

Altiplano Akodont and Popayán Thomasomys share a common ancestor at the Family level: Cricetidae.

Conservation Status

Altiplano Akodont

LC — Least Concern

Popayán Thomasomys

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Altiplano Akodont	Popayán Thomasomys
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Altiplano Akodont

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Popayán Thomasomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Colombia.

Altiplano Akodont

The Altiplano Akodont (Akodon lutescens) is a species in the genus Akodon. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.