Cinnamon-colored Thomasomys vs milk snail

Thomasomys cinnameus compared with Otala lactea

Key Differences

• Cinnamon-colored Thomasomys is Least Concern while milk snail is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cinnamon-colored Thomasomys	milk snail
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Mollusca (Mollusks)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Gastropoda (Gastropoda)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Stylommatophora (Stylommatophora)
Family	Cricetidae	Helicidae
Genus	Thomasomys	Otala
Species	Thomasomys cinnameus	Otala lactea

Evolutionary Relationship

Cinnamon-colored Thomasomys and milk snail share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Cinnamon-colored Thomasomys

LC — Least Concern

milk snail

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cinnamon-colored Thomasomys	milk snail
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.

milk snail

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial and aquatic habitats including forests and freshwater.

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (5 countries), North America (Mexico, United States), and South America (Argentina, Chile, Paraguay).

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.