Popayán Thomasomys vs waterbuck

Thomasomys popayanus compared with Kobus ellipsiprymnus

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Popayán Thomasomys	waterbuck
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family	Cricetidae	Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus	Thomasomys	Kobus
Species	Thomasomys popayanus	Kobus ellipsiprymnus

Evolutionary Relationship

Popayán Thomasomys and waterbuck share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Popayán Thomasomys

DD — Data Deficient

waterbuck

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Popayán Thomasomys	waterbuck
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.

waterbuck

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in South Africa.