Popayán Thomasomys vs Shelled Slug

Thomasomys popayanus compared with Testacella haliotidea

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Popayán Thomasomys	Shelled Slug
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Mollusca (Mollusks)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Gastropoda (Gastropoda)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Stylommatophora (Stylommatophora)
Family	Cricetidae	Testacellidae
Genus	Thomasomys	Testacella
Species	Thomasomys popayanus	Testacella haliotidea

Evolutionary Relationship

Popayán Thomasomys and Shelled Slug share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Popayán Thomasomys

DD — Data Deficient

Shelled Slug

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Popayán Thomasomys	Shelled Slug
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.

Shelled Slug

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial and aquatic habitats including forests and freshwater.

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (9 countries), North America (United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (New Zealand).