Cinnamon-colored Thomasomys vs Holywood

Thomasomys cinnameus compared with Guaiacum sanctum

Key Differences

• Cinnamon-colored Thomasomys is Least Concern while Holywood is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cinnamon-colored Thomasomys	Holywood
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Zygophyllales (Zygophyllales)
Family	Cricetidae	Zygophyllaceae
Genus	Thomasomys	Guaiacum
Species	Thomasomys cinnameus	Guaiacum sanctum

Conservation Status

Cinnamon-colored Thomasomys

LC — Least Concern

Holywood

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cinnamon-colored Thomasomys	Holywood
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.

Holywood

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and tropical and subtropical coniferous forests, among 6 distinct biome types within the Neotropic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Distributed across Cuba, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, and United States. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

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.