Argus pheasant-tree vs Golden Thomasomys

Dracontomelon dao compared with Thomasomys aureus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Argus pheasant-tree Golden Thomasomys
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Sapindales (Sapindales) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Anacardiaceae Cricetidae
Genus Dracontomelon Thomasomys
Species Dracontomelon dao Thomasomys aureus

Conservation Status

Argus pheasant-tree

LC — Least Concern

Golden Thomasomys

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Argus pheasant-tree Golden Thomasomys
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Argus pheasant-tree

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Golden Thomasomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

Argus pheasant-tree

The Argus pheasant-tree, Dracontomelon dao, is a species. It is currently assessed as least concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Golden Thomasomys

No description available.

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