Golden Thomasomys vs Philippine Cedar

Thomasomys aureus compared with Toona calantas

Key Differences

• Golden Thomasomys is Least Concern while Philippine Cedar is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Golden Thomasomys	Philippine Cedar
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family	Cricetidae	Meliaceae
Genus	Thomasomys	Toona
Species	Thomasomys aureus	Toona calantas

Conservation Status

Golden Thomasomys

LC — Least Concern

Philippine Cedar

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Golden Thomasomys	Philippine Cedar
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.

Philippine Cedar

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found in Taiwan.