Blake'S Aster vs Golden Thomasomys

Oclemena blakei compared with Thomasomys aureus

Key Differences

• Blake'S Aster is Extinct while Golden Thomasomys is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blake'S Aster	Golden Thomasomys
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)	Cricetidae
Genus	Oclemena	Thomasomys
Species	Oclemena blakei	Thomasomys aureus

Conservation Status

Blake'S Aster

EX — Extinct

Golden Thomasomys

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blake'S Aster	Golden Thomasomys
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blake'S Aster

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.

Golden Thomasomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

Blake'S Aster

The Blake'S Aster (Oclemena blakei) is a species in the genus Oclemena. It is currently classified as Extinct on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.