Pichincha Thomasomys vs Quito-orange

Thomasomys vulcani compared with Solanum quitoense

Key Differences

• Pichincha Thomasomys is Least Concern while Quito-orange is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Pichincha Thomasomys	Quito-orange
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Solanales (Solanales)
Family	Cricetidae	Solanaceae
Genus	Thomasomys	Solanum
Species	Thomasomys vulcani	Solanum quitoense

Conservation Status

Pichincha Thomasomys

LC — Least Concern

Quito-orange

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Pichincha Thomasomys	Quito-orange
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Pichincha Thomasomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Ecuador.

Quito-orange

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Congo (DRC), Rwanda), North America (Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, Panama), and South America (Colombia).