Golden Thomasomys vs pale moonwort

Thomasomys aureus compared with Botrychium pallidum

Key Differences

• Golden Thomasomys is Least Concern while pale moonwort is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Golden Thomasomys	pale moonwort
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Tracheophyta
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Ophioglossales (Ophioglossales)
Family	Cricetidae	Ophioglossaceae
Genus	Thomasomys	Botrychium
Species	Thomasomys aureus	Botrychium pallidum

Conservation Status

Golden Thomasomys

LC — Least Concern

pale moonwort

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Golden Thomasomys	pale moonwort
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.

pale moonwort

Habitat

Typically found in moist, shaded forest floors and tropical canopies.

Range

Found in Canada.