Golden Thomasomys vs herald snail

Thomasomys aureus compared with Carychium minimum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Golden Thomasomys	herald snail
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Mollusca (Mollusks)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Gastropoda (Gastropoda)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Ellobiida (Ellobiida)
Family	Cricetidae	Ellobiidae
Genus	Thomasomys	Carychium
Species	Thomasomys aureus	Carychium minimum

Evolutionary Relationship

Golden Thomasomys and herald snail share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Golden Thomasomys

LC — Least Concern

herald snail

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Golden Thomasomys	herald snail
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.

herald snail

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial and aquatic habitats including forests and freshwater.

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States).