Golden Thomasomys vs Northern Pika

Thomasomys aureus compared with Ochotona hyperborea

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Golden Thomasomys	Northern Pika
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)
Family	Cricetidae	Ochotonidae
Genus	Thomasomys	Ochotona
Species	Thomasomys aureus	Ochotona hyperborea

Evolutionary Relationship

Golden Thomasomys and Northern Pika share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Golden Thomasomys

LC — Least Concern

Northern Pika

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Golden Thomasomys	Northern Pika
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.

Northern Pika

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.