Golden Thomasomys vs Parsnip Flat-Body

Thomasomys aureus compared with Depressaria radiella

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Golden Thomasomys	Parsnip Flat-Body
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Cricetidae	Depressariidae
Genus	Thomasomys	Depressaria
Species	Thomasomys aureus	Depressaria radiella

Evolutionary Relationship

Golden Thomasomys and Parsnip Flat-Body share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Golden Thomasomys

LC — Least Concern

Parsnip Flat-Body

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Golden Thomasomys	Parsnip Flat-Body
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.

Parsnip Flat-Body

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.