Golden Thomasomys vs maquei

Thomasomys aureus compared with Aristotelia chilensis

Key Differences

• Golden Thomasomys is Least Concern while maquei is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Golden Thomasomys	maquei
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Cricetidae	Gelechiidae
Genus	Thomasomys	Aristotelia
Species	Thomasomys aureus	Aristotelia chilensis

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Golden Thomasomys

LC — Least Concern

maquei

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Golden Thomasomys	maquei
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.

maquei

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Chile and United States.