Cinnamon-colored Thomasomys vs Prickly Pole

Thomasomys cinnameus compared with Bactris jamaicana

Key Differences

• Cinnamon-colored Thomasomys is Least Concern while Prickly Pole is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cinnamon-colored Thomasomys	Prickly Pole
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Arecales (Arecales)
Family	Cricetidae	Arecaceae
Genus	Thomasomys	Bactris
Species	Thomasomys cinnameus	Bactris jamaicana

Conservation Status

Cinnamon-colored Thomasomys

LC — Least Concern

Prickly Pole

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cinnamon-colored Thomasomys	Prickly Pole
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.

Prickly Pole

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

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.