Golden Thomasomys vs red tree vole

Thomasomys aureus compared with Arborimus longicaudus

Key Differences

• Golden Thomasomys is Least Concern while red tree vole is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Golden Thomasomys	red tree vole
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order same	Rodentia (Rodents)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family same	Cricetidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Thomasomys	Arborimus
Species	Thomasomys aureus	Arborimus longicaudus

Evolutionary Relationship

Golden Thomasomys and red tree vole share a common ancestor at the Family level: Cricetidae.

Conservation Status

Golden Thomasomys

LC — Least Concern

red tree vole

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Golden Thomasomys	red tree vole
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.

red tree vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.