Black-tailed Hairy Dwarf Porcupine vs Olive-gray Thomasomys

Sphiggurus melanurus compared with Thomasomys cinereus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-tailed Hairy Dwarf Porcupine	Olive-gray Thomasomys
Kingdom same	Animalia (동물)	Animalia (동물)
Phylum same	Chordata (척삭동물)	Chordata (척삭동물)
Class same	Mammalia (포유류)	Mammalia (포유류)
Order same	Rodentia (설치류)	Rodentia (설치류)
Family	Erethizontidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Sphiggurus	Thomasomys
Species	Sphiggurus melanurus	Thomasomys cinereus

Evolutionary Relationship

Black-tailed Hairy Dwarf Porcupine and Olive-gray Thomasomys share a common ancestor at the Order level: Rodentia. (설치류)

Conservation Status

Black-tailed Hairy Dwarf Porcupine

LC — Least Concern

Olive-gray Thomasomys

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-tailed Hairy Dwarf Porcupine	Olive-gray Thomasomys
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-tailed Hairy Dwarf Porcupine

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Venezuela.

Olive-gray Thomasomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Ecuador.

Black-tailed Hairy Dwarf Porcupine

The Black-tailed Hairy Dwarf Porcupine (Sphiggurus melanurus) is a species in the genus Sphiggurus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Found in Venezuela.