Flavescent Oryzomys vs Golden Thomasomys

Cerradomys subflavus compared with Thomasomys aureus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Flavescent Oryzomys	Golden Thomasomys
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order same	Rodentia (Rodents)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family same	Cricetidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Cerradomys	Thomasomys
Species	Cerradomys subflavus	Thomasomys aureus

Evolutionary Relationship

Flavescent Oryzomys and Golden Thomasomys share a common ancestor at the Family level: Cricetidae.

Conservation Status

Flavescent Oryzomys

LC — Least Concern

Golden Thomasomys

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Flavescent Oryzomys	Golden Thomasomys
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Flavescent Oryzomys

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.