Plum pine vs Popayán Thomasomys

Podocarpus elatus compared with Thomasomys popayanus

Key Differences

• Plum pine is Least Concern while Popayán Thomasomys is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Plum pine	Popayán Thomasomys
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Coniferophyta (Conifers)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Pinopsida (Conifers)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Pinales (Pines & Allies)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Podocarpaceae	Cricetidae
Genus	Podocarpus	Thomasomys
Species	Podocarpus elatus	Thomasomys popayanus

Conservation Status

Plum pine

LC — Least Concern

Popayán Thomasomys

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Plum pine	Popayán Thomasomys
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Plum pine

Habitat

Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.

Range

Found in United States.

Popayán Thomasomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Colombia.