Golden Thomasomys vs Panama ghost cat shark

Thomasomys aureus compared with Apristurus stenseni

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Golden Thomasomys	Panama ghost cat shark
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Chondrichthyes (Cartilaginous Fish)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Carcharhiniformes (Ground Sharks)
Family	Cricetidae	Scyliorhinidae
Genus	Thomasomys	Apristurus
Species	Thomasomys aureus	Apristurus stenseni

Evolutionary Relationship

Golden Thomasomys and Panama ghost cat shark share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Golden Thomasomys

LC — Least Concern

Panama ghost cat shark

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Golden Thomasomys	Panama ghost cat shark
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.

Panama ghost cat shark

Habitat

Typically found in marine environments from coastal waters to deep ocean.