Raton Subterraneo vs Puma

Thaptomys nigrita compared with Puma concolor

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Raton Subterraneo	Puma
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class same	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Carnivora (carnívoros)
Family	Cricetidae	Felidae (Cats)
Genus	Thaptomys	Puma (Pumas)
Species	Thaptomys nigrita	Puma concolor

Evolutionary Relationship

Raton Subterraneo and Puma share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mamíferos)

Conservation Status

Raton Subterraneo

LC — Least Concern

Puma

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Raton Subterraneo	Puma
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Raton Subterraneo

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Puma

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, United States, and Venezuela.