Hudson s Thomaomys vs Small Suncup

Thomasomys hudsoni compared with Aspidonepsis flava

Key Differences

• Hudson s Thomaomys is Vulnerable while Small Suncup is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hudson s Thomaomys	Small Suncup
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Gentianales (Gentianales)
Family	Cricetidae	Apocynaceae
Genus	Thomasomys	Aspidonepsis
Species	Thomasomys hudsoni	Aspidonepsis flava

Conservation Status

Hudson s Thomaomys

VU — Vulnerable

Small Suncup

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hudson s Thomaomys	Small Suncup
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.

Small Suncup

Habitat

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