Popayán Thomasomys vs Redspored Dapperling

Thomasomys popayanus compared with Melanophyllum haematospermum

Key Differences

• Popayán Thomasomys is Data Deficient while Redspored Dapperling is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Popayán Thomasomys	Redspored Dapperling
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Cricetidae	Agaricaceae (Agarics)
Genus	Thomasomys	Melanophyllum
Species	Thomasomys popayanus	Melanophyllum haematospermum

Conservation Status

Popayán Thomasomys

DD — Data Deficient

Redspored Dapperling

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Popayán Thomasomys	Redspored Dapperling
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Popayán Thomasomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Colombia.

Redspored Dapperling

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Brazil, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.