Large Mindoro Apomys vs Ucucha Thomasomys

Apomys gracilirostris compared with Thomasomys ucucha

Key Differences

• Large Mindoro Apomys is Least Concern while Ucucha Thomasomys is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Large Mindoro Apomys	Ucucha Thomasomys
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order same	Rodentia (Rodents)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Cricetidae
Genus	Apomys	Thomasomys
Species	Apomys gracilirostris	Thomasomys ucucha

Evolutionary Relationship

Large Mindoro Apomys and Ucucha Thomasomys share a common ancestor at the Order level: Rodentia. (Rodents)

Conservation Status

Large Mindoro Apomys

LC — Least Concern

Ucucha Thomasomys

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Large Mindoro Apomys	Ucucha Thomasomys
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large Mindoro Apomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Ucucha Thomasomys

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.