Hudson s Thomaomys vs Mudworm

Thomasomys hudsoni compared with Aporrectodea limicola

Key Differences

• Hudson s Thomaomys is Vulnerable while Mudworm is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hudson s Thomaomys	Mudworm
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Annelida (Segmented Worms)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Clitellata (Clitellata)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Crassiclitellata (Crassiclitellata)
Family	Cricetidae	Lumbricidae
Genus	Thomasomys	Aporrectodea
Species	Thomasomys hudsoni	Aporrectodea limicola

Evolutionary Relationship

Hudson s Thomaomys and Mudworm share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Hudson s Thomaomys

VU — Vulnerable

Mudworm

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hudson s Thomaomys	Mudworm
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hudson s Thomaomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Ecuador. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Mudworm

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Norway, Sweden, and United States.