Golden Thomasomys vs Mastic Thyme

Thomasomys aureus compared with Thymus mastichina

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Golden Thomasomys	Mastic Thyme
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family	Cricetidae	Lamiaceae
Genus	Thomasomys	Thymus
Species	Thomasomys aureus	Thymus mastichina

Conservation Status

Golden Thomasomys

LC — Least Concern

Mastic Thyme

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Golden Thomasomys	Mastic Thyme
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.

Mastic Thyme

Habitat

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