Mandarin Vole vs Short-faced Thomasomys

Lasiopodomys mandarinus compared with Thomasomys baeops

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mandarin Vole	Short-faced 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 same	Cricetidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Lasiopodomys	Thomasomys
Species	Lasiopodomys mandarinus	Thomasomys baeops

Evolutionary Relationship

Mandarin Vole and Short-faced Thomasomys share a common ancestor at the Family level: Cricetidae.

Conservation Status

Mandarin Vole

LC — Least Concern

Short-faced Thomasomys

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mandarin Vole	Short-faced Thomasomys
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mandarin Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Short-faced Thomasomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Ecuador.