crested arrowhead vs Golden Thomasomys

Sagittaria cristata compared with Thomasomys aureus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	crested arrowhead	Golden Thomasomys
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Alismatales (Alismatales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Alismataceae	Cricetidae
Genus	Sagittaria	Thomasomys
Species	Sagittaria cristata	Thomasomys aureus

Conservation Status

crested arrowhead

LC — Least Concern

Golden Thomasomys

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	crested arrowhead	Golden Thomasomys
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

crested arrowhead

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Found in Canada.

Golden Thomasomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.