Popayán Thomasomys vs Tickclover

Thomasomys popayanus compared with Desmodium incanum

Key Differences

• Popayán Thomasomys is Data Deficient while Tickclover is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Popayán Thomasomys	Tickclover
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Cricetidae	Fabaceae
Genus	Thomasomys	Desmodium
Species	Thomasomys popayanus	Desmodium incanum

Conservation Status

Popayán Thomasomys

DD — Data Deficient

Tickclover

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Popayán Thomasomys	Tickclover
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.

Tickclover

Habitat

Inhabits flooded grasslands and savannas within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (10 countries), Asia (Japan), North America (4 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (12 countries), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇨🇴 Colombia