Olive-gray Thomasomys vs Red Balau

Thomasomys cinereus compared with Shorea inaequilateralis

Key Differences

• Olive-gray Thomasomys is Least Concern while Red Balau is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Olive-gray Thomasomys	Red Balau
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Malvales (Malvales)
Family	Cricetidae	Dipterocarpaceae
Genus	Thomasomys	Shorea
Species	Thomasomys cinereus	Shorea inaequilateralis

Conservation Status

Olive-gray Thomasomys

LC — Least Concern

Red Balau

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Olive-gray Thomasomys	Red Balau
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.

Red Balau

Habitat

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