Golden Thomasomys vs Great Fen Sedge Rust

Thomasomys aureus compared with Puccinia cladii

Key Differences

• Golden Thomasomys is Least Concern while Great Fen Sedge Rust is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Golden Thomasomys	Great Fen Sedge Rust
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Pucciniomycetes (Pucciniomycetes)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Pucciniales (Pucciniales)
Family	Cricetidae	Pucciniaceae
Genus	Thomasomys	Puccinia
Species	Thomasomys aureus	Puccinia cladii

Conservation Status

Golden Thomasomys

LC — Least Concern

Great Fen Sedge Rust

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Golden Thomasomys	Great Fen Sedge Rust
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.

Great Fen Sedge Rust