Hudson s Thomaomys vs Peninsula Spiderhead

Thomasomys hudsoni compared with Serruria decumbens

Key Differences

• Hudson s Thomaomys is Vulnerable while Peninsula Spiderhead is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hudson s Thomaomys	Peninsula Spiderhead
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Proteales (Proteales)
Family	Cricetidae	Proteaceae
Genus	Thomasomys	Serruria
Species	Thomasomys hudsoni	Serruria decumbens

Conservation Status

Hudson s Thomaomys

VU — Vulnerable

Peninsula Spiderhead

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hudson s Thomaomys	Peninsula Spiderhead
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.

Peninsula Spiderhead

Habitat

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