Golden Thomasomys vs Palmella

Thomasomys aureus compared with Yucca elata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Golden Thomasomys	Palmella
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Asparagales (Asparagales)
Family	Cricetidae	Asparagaceae
Genus	Thomasomys	Yucca
Species	Thomasomys aureus	Yucca elata

Conservation Status

Golden Thomasomys

LC — Least Concern

Palmella

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Golden Thomasomys	Palmella
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.

Palmella

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.