Olive-gray Thomasomys vs Sand Saffron

Thomasomys cinereus compared with Colchicum arenarium

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Olive-gray Thomasomys	Sand Saffron
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Liliales (Liliales)
Family	Cricetidae	Colchicaceae
Genus	Thomasomys	Colchicum
Species	Thomasomys cinereus	Colchicum arenarium

Conservation Status

Olive-gray Thomasomys

LC — Least Concern

Sand Saffron

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Olive-gray Thomasomys	Sand Saffron
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.

Sand Saffron

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.