Cinnamon-colored Thomasomys vs Crested Oval Sedge

Thomasomys cinnameus compared with Carex cristatella

Key Differences

• Cinnamon-colored Thomasomys is Least Concern while Crested Oval Sedge is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cinnamon-colored Thomasomys	Crested Oval Sedge
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Cricetidae	Cyperaceae
Genus	Thomasomys	Carex
Species	Thomasomys cinnameus	Carex cristatella

Conservation Status

Cinnamon-colored Thomasomys

LC — Least Concern

Crested Oval Sedge

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cinnamon-colored Thomasomys	Crested Oval Sedge
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cinnamon-colored Thomasomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Ecuador.

Crested Oval Sedge

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.

Cinnamon-colored Thomasomys

The Cinnamon-colored Thomasomys (Thomasomys cinnameus) is a species in the genus Thomasomys. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.