Golden Thomasomys vs Jointed Sandmat

Thomasomys aureus compared with Euphorbia articulata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Golden Thomasomys	Jointed Sandmat
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family	Cricetidae	Euphorbiaceae
Genus	Thomasomys	Euphorbia
Species	Thomasomys aureus	Euphorbia articulata

Conservation Status

Golden Thomasomys

LC — Least Concern

Jointed Sandmat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Golden Thomasomys	Jointed Sandmat
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.

Jointed Sandmat

Habitat

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