Popayán Thomasomys vs Scurfy Deceiver

Thomasomys popayanus compared with Laccaria proxima

Key Differences

• Popayán Thomasomys is Data Deficient while Scurfy Deceiver is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Popayán Thomasomys	Scurfy Deceiver
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Cricetidae	Hydnangiaceae
Genus	Thomasomys	Laccaria
Species	Thomasomys popayanus	Laccaria proxima

Conservation Status

Popayán Thomasomys

DD — Data Deficient

Scurfy Deceiver

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Popayán Thomasomys	Scurfy Deceiver
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.

Scurfy Deceiver

Habitat

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

Range

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