Mangouste de Meller vs Pichincha Thomasomys

Rhynchogale melleri compared with Thomasomys vulcani

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mangouste de Meller	Pichincha Thomasomys
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (mammifères)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order	Carnivora (carnivores)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Herpestidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Rhynchogale	Thomasomys
Species	Rhynchogale melleri	Thomasomys vulcani

Evolutionary Relationship

Mangouste de Meller and Pichincha Thomasomys share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mammifères)

Conservation Status

Mangouste de Meller

LC — Least Concern

Pichincha Thomasomys

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mangouste de Meller	Pichincha Thomasomys
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mangouste de Meller

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pichincha Thomasomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Ecuador.