Narrow-footed Neacomys vs Ucucha Thomasomys

Neacomys tenuipes compared with Thomasomys ucucha

Key Differences

• Narrow-footed Neacomys is Least Concern while Ucucha Thomasomys is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Narrow-footed Neacomys	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 same	Cricetidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Neacomys	Thomasomys
Species	Neacomys tenuipes	Thomasomys ucucha

Evolutionary Relationship

Narrow-footed Neacomys and Ucucha Thomasomys share a common ancestor at the Family level: Cricetidae.

Conservation Status

Narrow-footed Neacomys

LC — Least Concern

Ucucha Thomasomys

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Narrow-footed Neacomys	Ucucha Thomasomys
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Narrow-footed Neacomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇪🇨 Ecuador