Popayán Thomasomys vs Sand Hickory

Thomasomys popayanus compared with Carya pallida

Key Differences

• Popayán Thomasomys is Data Deficient while Sand Hickory is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Popayán Thomasomys	Sand Hickory
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Fagales (Beeches & Oaks)
Family	Cricetidae	Juglandaceae
Genus	Thomasomys	Carya
Species	Thomasomys popayanus	Carya pallida

Conservation Status

Popayán Thomasomys

DD — Data Deficient

Sand Hickory

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Popayán Thomasomys	Sand Hickory
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.

Sand Hickory

Habitat

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