Popayán Thomasomys vs starling mite

Thomasomys popayanus compared with Ornithonyssus bursa

Key Differences

• Popayán Thomasomys is Data Deficient while starling mite is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Popayán Thomasomys	starling mite
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Arachnida (Arachnids)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Mesostigmata (Mesostigmata)
Family	Cricetidae	Macronyssidae
Genus	Thomasomys	Ornithonyssus
Species	Thomasomys popayanus	Ornithonyssus bursa

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Popayán Thomasomys

DD — Data Deficient

starling mite

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Popayán Thomasomys	starling mite
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.

starling mite

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial habitats from forests to deserts.

Range

Distributed across Czech Republic, Denmark, and Taiwan.