Cinnamon-colored Thomasomys vs Onion Earthball

Thomasomys cinnameus compared with Scleroderma cepa

Key Differences

• Cinnamon-colored Thomasomys is Least Concern while Onion Earthball is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cinnamon-colored Thomasomys	Onion Earthball
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Boletales (Boletales)
Family	Cricetidae	Sclerodermataceae
Genus	Thomasomys	Scleroderma
Species	Thomasomys cinnameus	Scleroderma cepa

Conservation Status

Cinnamon-colored Thomasomys

LC — Least Concern

Onion Earthball

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cinnamon-colored Thomasomys	Onion Earthball
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.

Onion Earthball

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (6 countries), North America (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.