Golden Thomasomys vs Lesser Scalewort

Thomasomys aureus compared with Frullania microphylla

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Golden Thomasomys	Lesser Scalewort
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Marchantiophyta (liverwort)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Jungermanniopsida (Jungermanniopsida)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Porellales (Porellales)
Family	Cricetidae	Frullaniaceae
Genus	Thomasomys	Frullania
Species	Thomasomys aureus	Frullania microphylla

Conservation Status

Golden Thomasomys

LC — Least Concern

Lesser Scalewort

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Golden Thomasomys	Lesser Scalewort
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.

Lesser Scalewort

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Portugal.