Golden Thomasomys vs Roman nettle

Thomasomys aureus compared with Urtica pilulifera

Key Differences

• Golden Thomasomys is Least Concern while Roman nettle is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Golden Thomasomys	Roman nettle
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Rosales (Roses & Allies)
Family	Cricetidae	Urticaceae
Genus	Thomasomys	Urtica
Species	Thomasomys aureus	Urtica pilulifera

Conservation Status

Golden Thomasomys

LC — Least Concern

Roman nettle

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Golden Thomasomys	Roman nettle
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.

Roman nettle

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (17 countries) and North America (United States).