Popayán Thomasomys vs Vegetable fern

Thomasomys popayanus compared with Diplazium esculentum

Key Differences

• Popayán Thomasomys is Data Deficient while Vegetable fern is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Popayán Thomasomys	Vegetable fern
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Tracheophyta
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Polypodiales (Polypodiales)
Family	Cricetidae	Athyriaceae
Genus	Thomasomys	Diplazium
Species	Thomasomys popayanus	Diplazium esculentum

Conservation Status

Popayán Thomasomys

DD — Data Deficient

Vegetable fern

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Popayán Thomasomys	Vegetable fern
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.

Vegetable fern

Habitat

Typically found in moist, shaded forest floors and tropical canopies.

Range

Distributed across Australia, Portugal, South Africa, and United States.