Cinnamon-colored Thomasomys vs Small shell ginger

Thomasomys cinnameus compared with Alpinia mutica

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cinnamon-colored Thomasomys	Small shell ginger
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Zingiberales (Zingiberales)
Family	Cricetidae	Zingiberaceae
Genus	Thomasomys	Alpinia
Species	Thomasomys cinnameus	Alpinia mutica

Conservation Status

Cinnamon-colored Thomasomys

LC — Least Concern

Small shell ginger

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cinnamon-colored Thomasomys	Small shell ginger
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.

Small shell ginger

Habitat

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

Range

Found in United States.

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.