Olive-gray Thomasomys vs Tar spot

Thomasomys cinereus compared with Phyllachora maydis

Key Differences

• Olive-gray Thomasomys is Least Concern while Tar spot is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Olive-gray Thomasomys	Tar spot
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Sordariomycetes (Sordariomycetes)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Phyllachorales (Phyllachorales)
Family	Cricetidae	Phyllachoraceae
Genus	Thomasomys	Phyllachora
Species	Thomasomys cinereus	Phyllachora maydis

Conservation Status

Olive-gray Thomasomys

LC — Least Concern

Tar spot

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Olive-gray Thomasomys	Tar spot
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.

Tar spot

Habitat

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

Range

Found in United States.