Golden Thomasomys vs Gorse Cramp Ball

Thomasomys aureus compared with Daldinia fissa

Key Differences

• Golden Thomasomys is Least Concern while Gorse Cramp Ball is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Golden Thomasomys	Gorse Cramp Ball
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Sordariomycetes (Sordariomycetes)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Xylariales (Xylariales)
Family	Cricetidae	Hypoxylaceae
Genus	Thomasomys	Daldinia
Species	Thomasomys aureus	Daldinia fissa

Conservation Status

Golden Thomasomys

LC — Least Concern

Gorse Cramp Ball

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Golden Thomasomys	Gorse Cramp Ball
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Golden Thomasomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

Gorse Cramp Ball

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Norway.