dooryard sowbug vs Pichincha Thomasomys

Porcellio laevis compared with Thomasomys vulcani

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	dooryard sowbug	Pichincha Thomasomys
Kingdom same	Animalia (동물)	Animalia (동물)
Phylum	Arthropoda (절지동물)	Chordata (척삭동물)
Class	Malacostraca (연갑강)	Mammalia (포유류)
Order	Isopoda (등각류)	Rodentia (설치류)
Family	Porcellionidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Porcellio	Thomasomys
Species	Porcellio laevis	Thomasomys vulcani

Evolutionary Relationship

dooryard sowbug and Pichincha Thomasomys share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (동물)

Conservation Status

dooryard sowbug

LC — Least Concern

Pichincha Thomasomys

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	dooryard sowbug	Pichincha Thomasomys
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

dooryard sowbug

Habitat

Typically found in marine, freshwater, and terrestrial environments.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (Japan), Europe (12 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil).

Pichincha Thomasomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Ecuador.