Golden Thomasomys vs Hopea Heavy

Thomasomys aureus compared with Hopea iriana

Key Differences

• Golden Thomasomys is Least Concern while Hopea Heavy is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Golden Thomasomys	Hopea Heavy
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Malvales (Malvales)
Family	Cricetidae	Dipterocarpaceae
Genus	Thomasomys	Hopea
Species	Thomasomys aureus	Hopea iriana

Conservation Status

Golden Thomasomys

LC — Least Concern

Hopea Heavy

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Golden Thomasomys	Hopea Heavy
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.

Hopea Heavy

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.