Golden Thomasomys vs Long Skimmer

Thomasomys aureus compared with Orthetrum trinacria

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Golden Thomasomys	Long Skimmer
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Odonata (Odonata)
Family	Cricetidae	Libellulidae
Genus	Thomasomys	Orthetrum
Species	Thomasomys aureus	Orthetrum trinacria

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Golden Thomasomys

LC — Least Concern

Long Skimmer

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Golden Thomasomys	Long Skimmer
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.

Long Skimmer

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.