Gillet's cherry-orange vs Pichincha Thomasomys

Citropsis gilletiana compared with Thomasomys vulcani

Key Differences

• Gillet's cherry-orange is Endangered while Pichincha Thomasomys is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gillet's cherry-orange	Pichincha Thomasomys
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Sapindales (Sapindales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Rutaceae	Cricetidae
Genus	Citropsis	Thomasomys
Species	Citropsis gilletiana	Thomasomys vulcani

Conservation Status

Gillet's cherry-orange

EN — Endangered

Pichincha Thomasomys

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gillet's cherry-orange	Pichincha Thomasomys
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gillet's cherry-orange

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Pichincha Thomasomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Ecuador.