Mérida Thomasomys vs Pampas fox

Thomasomys vestitus compared with Lycalopex gymnocercus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mérida Thomasomys	Pampas fox
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Cricetidae	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)
Genus	Thomasomys	Lycalopex
Species	Thomasomys vestitus	Lycalopex gymnocercus

Evolutionary Relationship

Mérida Thomasomys and Pampas fox share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Mérida Thomasomys

LC — Least Concern

Pampas fox

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mérida Thomasomys	Pampas fox
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mérida Thomasomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Venezuela.

Pampas fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.