Dusky Tube-nosed Bat vs Golden Thomasomys

Murina fusca compared with Thomasomys aureus

Key Differences

• Dusky Tube-nosed Bat is Data Deficient while Golden Thomasomys is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dusky Tube-nosed Bat	Golden Thomasomys
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Murina	Thomasomys
Species	Murina fusca	Thomasomys aureus

Evolutionary Relationship

Dusky Tube-nosed Bat and Golden Thomasomys share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Dusky Tube-nosed Bat

DD — Data Deficient

Golden Thomasomys

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dusky Tube-nosed Bat	Golden Thomasomys
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dusky Tube-nosed Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Golden Thomasomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.