Mt. atlas mastic tree vs Popayán Thomasomys

Pistacia atlantica compared with Thomasomys popayanus

Key Differences

• Mt. atlas mastic tree is Near Threatened while Popayán Thomasomys is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mt. atlas mastic tree	Popayán Thomasomys
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Sapindales (Sapindales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Anacardiaceae	Cricetidae
Genus	Pistacia	Thomasomys
Species	Pistacia atlantica	Thomasomys popayanus

Conservation Status

Mt. atlas mastic tree

NT — Near Threatened

Popayán Thomasomys

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mt. atlas mastic tree	Popayán Thomasomys
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mt. atlas mastic tree

Habitat

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

Range

Found in United States. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Popayán Thomasomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Colombia.