Olive-gray Thomasomys vs Poplar Rust

Thomasomys cinereus compared with Melampsora medusae

Key Differences

• Olive-gray Thomasomys is Least Concern while Poplar Rust is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Olive-gray Thomasomys	Poplar Rust
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Pucciniomycetes (Pucciniomycetes)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Pucciniales (Pucciniales)
Family	Cricetidae	Melampsoraceae
Genus	Thomasomys	Melampsora
Species	Thomasomys cinereus	Melampsora medusae

Conservation Status

Olive-gray Thomasomys

LC — Least Concern

Poplar Rust

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Olive-gray Thomasomys	Poplar Rust
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Olive-gray Thomasomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Ecuador.

Poplar Rust

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (9 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil, Chile).