Cinnamon-colored Thomasomys vs flax dodder

Thomasomys cinnameus compared with Cuscuta epilinum

Key Differences

  • Cinnamon-colored Thomasomys is Least Concern while flax dodder is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Cinnamon-colored Thomasomys flax dodder
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Solanales (Solanales)
Family Cricetidae Convolvulaceae
Genus Thomasomys Cuscuta
Species Thomasomys cinnameus Cuscuta epilinum

Conservation Status

Cinnamon-colored Thomasomys

LC — Least Concern

flax dodder

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Cinnamon-colored Thomasomys flax dodder
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.

flax dodder

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Congo (DRC)), Asia (5 countries), Europe (20 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and South America (Brazil).

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.

flax dodder

No description available.

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