Golden Thomasomys vs Lutz's Stingray

Thomasomys aureus compared with Hypanus berthalutzae

Key Differences

• Golden Thomasomys is Least Concern while Lutz's Stingray is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Golden Thomasomys	Lutz's Stingray
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)
Family	Cricetidae	Dasyatidae
Genus	Thomasomys	Hypanus
Species	Thomasomys aureus	Hypanus berthalutzae

Evolutionary Relationship

Golden Thomasomys and Lutz's Stingray share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Golden Thomasomys

LC — Least Concern

Lutz's Stingray

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Golden Thomasomys	Lutz's Stingray
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.

Lutz's Stingray