Popayán Thomasomys vs Slash pine

Thomasomys popayanus compared with Pinus elliottii

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Popayán Thomasomys	Slash pine
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Coniferophyta (Conifers)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Pinopsida (Conifers)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Pinales (Pines & Allies)
Family	Cricetidae	Pinaceae (Pine Family)
Genus	Thomasomys	Pinus (Pines)
Species	Thomasomys popayanus	Pinus elliottii

Conservation Status

Popayán Thomasomys

DD — Data Deficient

Slash pine

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Popayán Thomasomys	Slash pine
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.

Slash pine

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests and mangrove forests and coastal wetlands within the Indomalayan biogeographic realm.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (4 countries), Asia (Bangladesh, Taiwan), North America (United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (4 countries).