Pichincha Thomasomys vs Squat Dandelion

Thomasomys vulcani compared with Taraxacum naevosum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Pichincha Thomasomys	Squat Dandelion
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Cricetidae	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Thomasomys	Taraxacum
Species	Thomasomys vulcani	Taraxacum naevosum

Conservation Status

Pichincha Thomasomys

LC — Least Concern

Squat Dandelion

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Pichincha Thomasomys	Squat Dandelion
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.

Squat Dandelion

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Iceland, Norway, and Sweden.