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Silky Thomasomys
Thomasomys bombycinus
Data Deficient
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<speciesfyi-species slug="silky-thomasomys"></speciesfyi-species>Habitat & Distribution
Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.
Distributed across Colombia and Ecuador.
Conservation Status
DD
Data Deficient
Full Taxonomy
Kingdom
Animalia
(Tier)
Phylum
Chordata
(Chordatiere)
Class
Mammalia
(Säugetiere)
Order
Rodentia
(Nagetiere)
Family
Cricetidae
Genus
Thomasomys
Species
Thomasomys bombycinus
(Silky Thomasomys)
Similar Species in Thomasomys
Central Andes Oldfield Mouse
Thomasomys contradictus
Data Deficient
Colombian Oldfield Mouse
Thomasomys dispar
Data Deficient
Golden Thomasomys
Thomasomys aureus
Least Concern
Pichincha Thomasomys
Thomasomys vulcani
Least Concern
Cinnamon-colored Thomasomys
Thomasomys cinnameus
Least Concern
Hudson s Thomaomys
Thomasomys hudsoni
Vulnerable
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Páramo Thomasomys
Thomasomys paramorum
Least Concern
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ashy-bellied oldfield mouse
Thomasomys cinereiventer
Least Concern
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the scientific name of Silky Thomasomys?
The scientific name of Silky Thomasomys is Thomasomys bombycinus. It belongs to the genus Thomasomys.
What is the conservation status of Silky Thomasomys?
Silky Thomasomys (Thomasomys bombycinus) is classified as Data Deficient by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Silky Thomasomys live?
Silky Thomasomys is found in Distributed across Colombia and Ecuador.. Countries include Colombia, Ecuador.
What family does Silky Thomasomys belong to?
Silky Thomasomys (Thomasomys bombycinus) belongs to the genus Thomasomys, which is part of the taxonomic family Cricetidae.
What kingdom does Silky Thomasomys belong to?
Silky Thomasomys (Thomasomys bombycinus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Tier).
What are the closest relatives of Silky Thomasomys?
The closest relatives of Silky Thomasomys in the genus Thomasomys include ashy-bellied oldfield mouse, Central Andes Oldfield Mouse, Colombian Oldfield Mouse, Golden Thomasomys, Pichincha Thomasomys.
Genus Thomasomys — 20 Species
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EN
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ashy-bellied oldfield mouse
Thomasomys cinereiventer
Central Andes Oldfield Mouse
Thomasomys contradictus
Colombian Oldfield Mouse
Thomasomys dispar
Golden Thomasomys
Thomasomys aureus
Pichincha Thomasomys
Thomasomys vulcani
Cinnamon-colored Thomasomys
Thomasomys cinnameus
Hudson s Thomaomys
Thomasomys hudsoni
Páramo Thomasomys
Thomasomys paramorum
Popayán Thomasomys
Thomasomys popayanus
Short-faced Thomasomys
Thomasomys baeops
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Silky Thomasomys
Thomasomys bombycinus
Woodland Thomasomys
Thomasomys hylophilus
Niceforo Maria’s Oldfield Mouse
Thomasomys nicefori
Smoky Oldfield Mouse
Thomasomys fumeus
Sylvan Thomasomys
Thomasomys silvestris
Principal Oldfield Mouse
Thomasomys princeps
Red Andean Oldfield Mouse
Thomasomys auricularis
Unicolored Thomasomys
Thomasomys monochromos
Wandering Thomasomys
Thomasomys erro
White-tipped Thomasomys
Thomasomys caudivarius
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