Pichincha Thomasomys vs starling mite

Thomasomys vulcani compared with Ornithonyssus bursa

Key Differences

• Pichincha Thomasomys is Least Concern while starling mite is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Pichincha Thomasomys	starling mite
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Arachnida (Arachnids)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Mesostigmata (Mesostigmata)
Family	Cricetidae	Macronyssidae
Genus	Thomasomys	Ornithonyssus
Species	Thomasomys vulcani	Ornithonyssus bursa

Evolutionary Relationship

Pichincha Thomasomys and starling mite share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Pichincha Thomasomys

LC — Least Concern

starling mite

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Pichincha Thomasomys	starling mite
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.

starling mite

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial habitats from forests to deserts.

Range

Distributed across Czech Republic, Denmark, and Taiwan.