Cinnamon-colored Thomasomys vs eastern quoll

Thomasomys cinnameus compared with Dasyurus viverrinus

Key Differences

  • Cinnamon-colored Thomasomys is Least Concern while eastern quoll is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Cinnamon-colored Thomasomys eastern quoll
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class same Mammalia (Mammals) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)
Family Cricetidae Dasyuridae
Genus Thomasomys Dasyurus
Species Thomasomys cinnameus Dasyurus viverrinus

Evolutionary Relationship

Cinnamon-colored Thomasomys and eastern quoll share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Cinnamon-colored Thomasomys

LC — Least Concern

eastern quoll

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Cinnamon-colored Thomasomys eastern quoll
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.

eastern quoll

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.

eastern quoll

No description available.

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