Golden Thomasomys vs Pleasing Poison Frog

Thomasomys aureus compared with Ameerega bassleri

Key Differences

• Golden Thomasomys is Least Concern while Pleasing Poison Frog is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Golden Thomasomys	Pleasing Poison Frog
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family	Cricetidae	Dendrobatidae (Poison Dart Frogs)
Genus	Thomasomys	Ameerega
Species	Thomasomys aureus	Ameerega bassleri

Evolutionary Relationship

Golden Thomasomys and Pleasing Poison Frog share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Golden Thomasomys

LC — Least Concern

Pleasing Poison Frog

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Golden Thomasomys	Pleasing Poison Frog
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.

Pleasing Poison Frog

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.