Golden Thomasomys vs Pitch canker

Thomasomys aureus compared with Fusarium circinatum

Key Differences

• Golden Thomasomys is Least Concern while Pitch canker is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Golden Thomasomys	Pitch canker
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Sordariomycetes (Sordariomycetes)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Hypocreales (Hypocreales)
Family	Cricetidae	Nectriaceae
Genus	Thomasomys	Fusarium
Species	Thomasomys aureus	Fusarium circinatum

Conservation Status

Golden Thomasomys

LC — Least Concern

Pitch canker

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Golden Thomasomys	Pitch canker
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.

Pitch canker

Habitat

Native to Africa and Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, South Africa, and United States.