Golden Thomasomys vs Incan shrew opossum

Thomasomys aureus compared with Lestoros inca

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Golden Thomasomys	Incan shrew opossum
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Paucituberculata (Paucituberculata)
Family	Cricetidae	Caenolestidae
Genus	Thomasomys	Lestoros
Species	Thomasomys aureus	Lestoros inca

Evolutionary Relationship

Golden Thomasomys and Incan shrew opossum share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Golden Thomasomys

LC — Least Concern

Incan shrew opossum

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Golden Thomasomys	Incan shrew opossum
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.

Incan shrew opossum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.