Popayán Thomasomys vs Botão-de-ouro

Thomasomys popayanus compared with Brachycephalus ephippium

Key Differences

• Popayán Thomasomys is Data Deficient while Botão-de-ouro is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Popayán Thomasomys	Botão-de-ouro
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Amphibia (Anfíbios)
Order	Rodentia (Roedores)	Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family	Cricetidae	Brachycephalidae
Genus	Thomasomys	Brachycephalus
Species	Thomasomys popayanus	Brachycephalus ephippium

Evolutionary Relationship

Popayán Thomasomys and Botão-de-ouro share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (cordados)

Conservation Status

Popayán Thomasomys

DD — Data Deficient

Botão-de-ouro

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Popayán Thomasomys	Botão-de-ouro
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Popayán Thomasomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Colombia.

Botão-de-ouro

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.