Gilled lungfish vs Pichincha Thomasomys

Protopterus amphibius compared with Thomasomys vulcani

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Gilled lungfish Pichincha Thomasomys
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Dipneusti (Dipneusti) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Ceratodontiformes (Ceratodontiformes) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Protopteridae Cricetidae
Genus Protopterus Thomasomys
Species Protopterus amphibius Thomasomys vulcani

Evolutionary Relationship

Gilled lungfish and Pichincha Thomasomys share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Gilled lungfish

LC — Least Concern

Pichincha Thomasomys

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Gilled lungfish Pichincha Thomasomys
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gilled lungfish

Pichincha Thomasomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Ecuador.

Gilled lungfish

No description available.

Pichincha Thomasomys

No description available.

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