Popayán Thomasomys vs small heath

Thomasomys popayanus compared with Coenonympha pamphilus

Key Differences

• Popayán Thomasomys is Data Deficient while small heath is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Popayán Thomasomys	small heath
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Cricetidae	Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)
Genus	Thomasomys	Coenonympha
Species	Thomasomys popayanus	Coenonympha pamphilus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Popayán Thomasomys

DD — Data Deficient

small heath

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Popayán Thomasomys	small heath
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.

small heath

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (40 countries).

small heath

small heath (Coenonympha pamphilus) is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Widespread and abundant across its range, with stable populations and no immediate conservation concerns.